Table 1.
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN), urine protein/creatinine concentration ratio (Prot/creat) and plasma total cholesterol (chol), triglyceride and HDL-cholesterol concentrations and paraoxonase activity in the wild-type (control) and untreated and D-4F-treated apoE−/− mice
| Control | ApoE−/− | ApoE−/− + 4F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUN (mg/dL) | 25.5 ± 1.8 | 28.1 ± 0.1 | 26.1 ± 0.4 |
| Urine Prot/creat | 3.1 ± 0.3 | 4.7 ± 0.04* | 2.4 ± 0.2**** |
| chol (mg/dL) | 87.5 ± 6.8 | 573.6 ± 26.6** | 522.4 ± 28.8 |
| triglyceride (mg/dL) | 70.1 ± 9.0 | 166.4 ± 10.4** | 150.6 ± 12.3 |
| HDL-chol (mg/dL) | 46.2 ± 4.2 | 27.8 ± 0.6* | 32 ± 1.4*** |
| PON activity | 71.1 ± 5.1 | 24.2 ± 0.9** | 31.4 ± 1.9*** |
n = 6 in each group.
P < 0.05 apoE−/− vs CTL mice.
P < 0.005 apoE−/− vs CTL mice.
P < 0.05 D-4F-treated vs untreated apoE−/− mice.
P < 0.005 D-4F-treated vs untreated apoE−/− mice.