Table-5.

The correlation between morphometric and plasma lipid profiles with the presence of plaques in the carotid artery of monkey fed with IPB-1 atherogenic diet.

Variable	Spearman correlation (n=20)
	Right CCA plaque	Left CCA plaque	Right BIF plaque	Left BIF plaque
BW	r=0.341	r=0.471*	r=−0.027	r=0.274
	p=0.142	p=0.036	p=0.911	p=0.242
IA	r=0.265	r=0.218	r=−0.142	r=0.038
	p=0.259	p=0.356	p=0.552	p=0.874
TPC	r=0.303	r=0.497*	r=0.584**	r=0.454*
	p=0.194	p=0.026	p=0.007	p=0.044
HDL	r=−0.351	r=−0.218	r=−0.195	r=−0.284
	p=0.130	p=0.355	p=0.410	p=0.225
LDL	r=0.303	r=0.497*	r=0.584**	r=0.435
	p=0.194	p=0.026	p=0.007	p=0.055
TPC/HDL	r=0.416	r=0.532*	r=0.531*	r=0.473*
	p=0.068	p=0.016	p=0.016	p=0.035
TGs	r=−0.284	r=0.209	r=0.053	r=0.180
	p=0.225	p=0.376	p=0.824	p=0.448
Glu	r=0.209	r=0.245	r=0.267	r=0.361
	p=0.377	p=0.298	p=0.256	p=0.118

BW=Body weight, AI=Adiposity index, TPC=Total plasma cholesterol, HDL=High-density lipoprotein, LDL=Low-density lipoprotein, TGs=Triglycerides, Glu=Blood glucose.

^*p<0.05,

^**p<0.01. CCA=Common carotid artery, BIF=Bifurcation carotid