Table 2.

Apolipoprotein E nuclear localization assay

ExperimentApoE particleIntracellular E3 (ng/mg cell protein)Intracellular E3 + NLS (ng/mg cell protein)ApoE cleared from mediumPercent clearedNuclear apoE
ADiscs 10 μg/ml179.5  ± 2.2143.3  ± 15.94.1 μg41%ND
BDiscs 10 μg/ml111.2  ± 17137.8  ± 9.14.3 μg43%ND
CDiscs 25 μg/ml692.8  ± 147784.1  ± 337ND
DDiscs 10 μg/ml plus lipid poor apoE 10 μg/ml147.5  ± 6.7151.7  ± 12.512.3 μg62%ND
EApoE βVLDL 10 μg/ml52.8  ± 7.017.9  ± 2.2ND
FMouse βVLDL plus lipid poor apoE 10 μg/ml52.3  ± 0.221.9  ± 2.38.2 μg82%ND
  • ND, Not detected.