Table 1

Identification of mice susceptible or resistant to obesity, atherosclerosis, and vascular injury
Mouse Strain/Genotype
 Diet-induced Obesity
 Diet-induced Atherosclerosis
 Neointimal Hyperplasia
 Vessel Remodeling
C57BL/6J (B6)
 S [8]
 S [9]
 R [10]
 R [10]
A/J
 R [8]
 R [9]
 R [10]
 S [10]
Lepob
 S [41]
 S [42]
 R [43]
 R [43]
Plg-/-
 R [44]
 S (apoE-/-) [45]
R (transplant) [46]
 R [47,48]
 R [48]
PAI-1-/-
 S [18]
 R [49,50]
 R [50]
 R [50]

R: resistant; S: susceptible. Reference provided by number in parenthesis. Lepob, Plg-/-, and PAI-F1-/- mice were in a B6 background.

Hoover-Plow et al. BMC Blood Disorders 2006 6:6   doi:10.1186/1471-2326-6-6