Research Article

Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci That Determine Plasma Total-Cholesterol and Triglyceride Concentrations in DDD/Sgn and C57BL/6J Inbred Mice

Table 1

Plasma lipid concentrations in DDD, B6, DB F1, and BD F1 mice.

Plasma lipidsSexMean ± SEM plasma lipids (mg/dL)P value Mean ± SEM plasma lipids (mg/dL) ()P value
DDDB6DB F1BD F1

CHOMales173 ± 4 ()102 ± 5 ()<0.0001137 ± 4 ()128 ± 5 ()NS
Females162 ± 3 ()92 ± 3 ()<0.0001119 ± 3 ()110 ± 3 ()<0.05
TGMales154 ± 11 ()109 ± 15 ()<0.03200 ± 15 ()112 ± 16 ()<0.0005
Females194 ± 10 ()43 ± 12 ()<0.0001108 ± 9 ()65 ± 10 ()<0.005

NS, not significant.