Table 1.
Serum Cholesterol Levels of WT and RFH Swine
| Variable | WT Juvenile | WT 1 yo | RFH Juvenile | RFH 1 yo | RFH 2 yo | RFH 3 yo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of animals | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Age, y | 0.29 (0.02) | 0.92 (0.01) | 0.23 (0.01) | 0.92 (0.01) | 2.5 (0.05) | 3.4 (0.15) |
| Weight, kg | 8.70 (1.20) | 63.5 (13.5) | 9.30 (1.30) | 54.0 (9.60) | 151 (25.6) | 111 (5.20) |
| Cholesterol, mg/dL | 119 (12.4) | 121 (25.7) | 341 (59.0) | 495 (97.5) | 408 (20.6) | 273 (70.2) |
| Equivalent human cholesterol, mg/dL28 | 238 (24.8) | 243 (51.4) | 609 (118) | 990 (195) | 817 (41.2) | 545 (140) |
RFH indicates Rapacz familial hypercholesterolemic; WT, wild‐type.