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Table 1 Serum indices of lipid metabolism in sedentary and exercised rats.

From: Endurance exercise is a leptin signaling mimetic in hypothalamus of Wistar rats

 

Sedentary Group

Exercise Group

HDL-C, mmol/l

1.25 ± 0.43

1.76 ± 1.07

LDL-C, mmol/l

2.05 ± 0.35

1.74 ± 0.25 *

TG, mmol/l

0.94 ± 0.22

0.86 ± 0.15 *

TC, mmol/l

0.82 ± 0.20

0.77 ± 0.19 *

FFA, μmol/l

267.9 ± 62.8

134.1 ± 45.6 **

leptin, ng/ml

3.7 ± 0.8

2.1 ± 0.7 **

IL-6, pg/ml

151.8 ± 31.5

239.6 ± 37.2 **

  1. Values are means ± SD. HDL, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; FFA, free fatty acid; IL-6, interleukin-6. Significant difference from sedentary group, * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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