Table 1.

Serum lipid profile of ApoE^−/−/EC-SREBP2(N) and their ApoE^−/− littermates fed a normal chow or atherogenic diet.

Serum Lipids (mg/dL)	Normal Chow*		Atherogenic Diet†
	ApoE−/−(n = 7)	ApoE−/−/EC-SREBP2(N) (n = 6)	ApoE−/−(n = 17)	ApoE−/−/EC-SREBP2(N) (n = 18)
Total cholesterol	1284 ± 272‡	1224 ± 334	1806 ± 298	1967 ± 576
Triglyceride	169 ± 49	197 ± 112	111 ± 57	125 ± 89
LDL	490 ± 54	478 ± 83	1055 ± 168	1035 ± 235
VLDL	30 ± 14	39 ± 22	21 ± 12	29 ± 22
HDL	764 ± 253	707 ± 374	730 ± 177	903 ± 365

^*Normal chow group was 24-week old mice fed a normal chow.

^†Atherogenic diet group was 8-week old mice fed an atherogenic diet for 8 weeks.

^‡All values are expressed as mean ± SD averaged from number of animals as indicated.