The Immunologic Injury Composite with Balloon Injury Leads to Dyslipidemia: A Robust Rabbit Model of Human Atherosclerosis and Vulnerable Plaque
Table 2
Lipid profile of serum in the two groups (mmol/L).
Groups
0 wk
3 wk
6 wk
10 wk
TC
Normal
6
1.04 ± 0.13
1.43 ± 0.40
1.31 ± 0.17
1.35 ± 0.34
CIB
10
1.08 ± 0.40
10.38 ± 4.99**
10.99 ± 3.89**
24.04 ± 4.73**
TG
Normal
6
1.14 ± 0.39
0.69 ± 0.07
0.96 ± 0.34
0.77 ± 0.20
CIB
10
1.19 ± 0.54
1.25 ± 0.57*
0.95 ± 0.47
1.42 ± 0.51*
LDL-C
Normal
6
0.53 ± 0.17
0.39 ± 0.13
0.35 ± 0.16
0.67 ± 0.21
CIB
10
0.51 ± 0.12
3.50 ± 1.74**
2.39 ± 1.17**
11.73 ± 3.09**
HDL-C
Normal
6
0.66 ± 0.18
0.68 ± 0.09
0.53 ± 0.08
0.37 ± 0.09
CIB
10
0.60 ± 0.15
1.54 ± 0.59**
1.59 ± 0.38**
4.00 ± 0.90**
TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Data are expressed as mean ± SD, *; ** compared with normal.
