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.