Research Article

Quantitative Longitudinal Imaging of Vascular Inflammation and Treatment by Ezetimibe in apoE Mice by FMT Using New Optical Imaging Biomarkers of Cathepsin Activity and Integrin

Table 2

Serum cholesterol levels and plasma ezetimibe concentration (Mean ± SD) of ezetimibe treated and control apoE−/− mice.

GroupHDL-C
(mg/dL)
(LDL + VLDL)-C
(mg/dL)
Ezetimibe
(μM)

Control11.5 ± 0.9411 ± 59Undetectable
Treated32.5 ± 2.9106 ± 270.55 ± 0.11