Table 1 Lipid profiles of interleukin 18 deficient mice at 6, 9 and 12 months
Group | 6 M | 9 M | 12 M |
|---|---|---|---|
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | |||
B6-M | 96.87 ± 6.80 | 103.02 ± 4.72 | 102.74 ± 8.86 |
IL18-M | 106.20 ± 11.62 | 115.74 ± 8.15 | 116.36 ± 6.87 |
B6-F | 81.87 ± 6.37 | 85.70 ± 8.23 | 84.08 ± 5.77 |
IL18-F | 91.76 ± 13.88 | 100.26 ± 5.21* | 94.30 ± 8.40 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | |||
B6-M | 39.55 ± 3.85 | 44.40 ± 2.52 | 46.41 ± 4.47 |
IL18-M | 44.66 ± 6.74 | 47.83 ± 6.37 | 53.57 ± 4.14 |
B6-F | 31.52 ± 3.51 | 35.01 ± 4.76 | 34.81 ± 3.41 |
IL18-F | 36.82 ± 7.12 | 40.46 ± 2.92 | 39.48 ± 5.33 |
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | |||
B6-M | 7.41 ± 1.08 | 5.29 ± 0.74 | 7.32 ± 1.18 |
IL18-M | 6.89 ± 0.71 | 4.18 ± 0.79 | 7.05 ± 0.93 |
B6-F | 8.34 ± 0.96 | 7.08 ± 0.85 | 9.43 ± 0.87 |
IL18-F | 8.76 ± 1.71 | 6.85 ± 0.83 | 9.52 ± 1.46* |
TG (mg/dL) | |||
B6-M | 69.21 ± 11.02 | 83.40 ± 10.91 | 77.97 ± 10.41 |
IL18-M | 79.86 ± 12.01 | 111.77 ± 12.64* | 85.44 ± 11.55 |
B6-F | 53.69 ± 9.19 | 53.11 ± 5.99 | 63.32 ± 8.61 |
IL18-F | 55.40 ± 8.83 | 63.16 ± 6.78 | 84.60 ± 15.49 |