TABLE 2.

Plasma concentrations of TG, FFA, and glucose in NZB, NZW, and F₁ (NZB × NZW) progeny at 8 weeks of age on chow diet and after consumption of the atherogenic diet for 8 weeks

	Chow Diet			Atherogenic Diet
Mice	TG	FFA	Glucose	TG	FFA	Glucose
	mg/dl	mEq/l	mg/dl	mg/dl	mEq/l	mg/dl
Female
NZB (n = 10)	66 ± 10	1.49 ± 0.2	155 ± 11	72 ± 14	1.72 ± 0.3	161 ± 10
NZW (n = 10)	85 ± 9b	1.73 ± 0.3	174 ± 12b	88 ± 12b	1.90 ± 0.2	186 ± 11b
F1 (n = 7)	112 ± 14a	1.81 ± 0.3	152 ± 13d	121 ± 24a	2.04 ± 0.2	154 ± 15d
Male
NZB (n = 10)	87 ± 14	1.52 ± 0.2	168 ± 12	98 ± 15	1.67 ± 0.1	171 ± 16
NZW (n = 10)	89 ± 13	1.81 ± 0.2c	189 ± 13b	91 ± 9	2.10 ± 0.3c	193 ± 16b
F1 (n = 6)	115 ± 16a	2.13 ± 0.2b	158 ± 16d	134 ± 13a	2.27 ± 0.3b	145 ± 23d

FFA, free fatty acid; TG, triglyceride. Data are presented as the means ± SD.

^aP < 0.01 versus NZB and NZW.

^bP < 0.01 versus NZB.

^cP < 0.05 versus NZB.

^dP < 0.01 versus NZW.