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. 2014 Oct 14;9(10):e109416. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109416

Table 1. Body and spleen weights, and serum lipids in chow- vs. Western diet-fed B6 and ApoE KO mice.

Mouse Diet Body wt (g) Spleen wt (mg) Cholesterol (mg/dl) Triglyceride (mg/dl) n
B6 Chow 29.0±1.3 75±5 181±28 104±1 4
B6 Western 35.7±0.9* 92±5 288±63 118±16 9
ApoE KO Chow 30.1±0.3 102±4* 395±68* 180±38 4
ApoE KO Western 36.6±0.6# 105±5* 1204±68* 246±21* 10

Values are mean ± SE. *P<0.02 vs. B6 chow. # P<0.02 vs. ApoE KO chow.

Splenic T cell populations for these mice are shown in Fig. 3D–G and 7.