Figure 1

Fasting plasma glucose levels of female B6.apoE^-/- and BALB.apoE^-/- mice when fed a chow or Western diet. Results are means ± SE of 5 and 7 mice. Mice continued with a chow diet, or were switched onto a Western diet at 6 weeks of age and maintained on the diet for 12 weeks. * P < 0.05 vs. B6 mice, and ⁺ P < 0.05 vs. chow diet.