. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.

Published in final edited form as: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2013 May 2;33(7):1513–1520. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.113.301498

Table 2.

Mouse liver plasma membrane lipid analysis by LC/MS/MS

	WT	SMS2LTg	WT	SMS2 KO
Chow diet
PC(nmole/mg)	68±8	65±15	62±10	60±13
SM(nmole/mg)	26±7	37±6^*	22±5	12±3^*
Ceramide(ng/mg)	755±90	702±81	820±108	783±120
DHCer(ng/mg)	116±29	129±39	121±31	133±23
GlyCer(ng/mg)	291±42	246±35	231±52	266±44
GM3(ng/mg)	99±16	110±23	120±36	102±13
High fat diet
PC(nmole/mg)	88±11	77±21	82±9	79±14
SM(nmole/mg)	33±9	51±8^*	35±6	22±5^*
Ceramide(ng/mg)	937±100	902±91	990±79	883±81
DHCer(ng/mg)	144±19	121±59	129±26	124±33
GlyCer(ng/mg)	308±51	292±41	330±61	289±50
GM3(ng/mg)	120±30	99±29	116±22	105±21

Sph, sphingosine; SM, sphingomyelin; PC, phosphatidylcholine; DHCer, dihydroceramide; Glycer, Glucosylceramide. Value: mean±SD; n=4-5.

P<0.05.