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. 2001 Oct 23;98(23):13294–13299. doi: 10.1073/pnas.231490498

Table 3.

Liver free cholesterol and CE composition in female LDLRKO and apoEKO mice

n TC FC CE
LDLRKO female
 SFA 6 10  ± 3 2.7  ± 0.4 7  ± 3
 MUFA 6 20  ± 5 3.6  ± 0.6 16  ± 5
 PUFA 6 12  ± 1 2.2  ± 0.4 9  ± 1
 CARB 4 24  ± 2 3.0  ± 0.2 21  ± 2
 ANOVA <0.0001 <0.0005 <0.0001
 Tukey-Kramer C⩵M>P⩵S M⩵C>P, M>S C⩵M>P⩵S
apoEKO female
 SFA 4 19  ± 3.3 2.5  ± 0.3 17  ± 3.1
 MUFA 5 27  ± 3.7 2.2  ± 0.8 25  ± 3.4
 PUFA 5 16  ± 3.7 3.0  ± 0.8 13  ± 3.6
 CARB 5 13  ± 4.6 2.7  ± 0.8 10  ± 4.5
 ANOVA <0.0005 NS <0.0005
 Tukey-Kramer M>S⩵P⩵C M>S⩵P⩵C

Data are given as mg/g wet liver tissue ± SD. When the overall ANOVA was significant, Tukey-Kramer test was performed to identify differences between individual diets. TC, total cholesterol; FC, free cholesterol; NS, not significant; M, MUFA; C, CARB; S, SFA; P, PUFA. 

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