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. 2011 Mar 20;286(19):17227–17238. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M111.220483

TABLE 3.

Adrenal weight and plasma corticosterone and glucose levels of fasted mice

Values were determined in overnight fasted 3-month-old female mice fed a chow diet. Data represent mean ± S.D. Adrenal mass was expressed per g of body weight.

Genotype Adrenals Corticosterone Glucose
mg/g ng/ml mg/dl
WT 0.12 ± 0.02 164 ± 34 126 ± 31
WT/CETP 0.13 ± 0.03 151 ± 29 130 ± 14
HypomSR-BI 0.13 ± 0.02 175 ± 56 131 ± 28
HypomSR-BI/CETP 0.13 ± 0.01 149 ± 45 131 ± 33
HypomSR-BI KOliver 0.13 ± 0.01 145 ± 28 129 ± 33
HypomSR-BI KOliver/CETP 0.13 ± 0.02 157 ± 19 131 ± 33
SR-BI−/− 0.20 ± 0.03a 88 ± 23b 80 ± 16b
SR-BI−/−/CETP 0.21 ± 0.03a 87 ± 20b 90 ± 13b

a p < 0.001, statistically different from values for WT mice.

b p < 0.05, statistically different from values for WT mice.