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Table 1 Body and tissue weights and metabolic determinations in the four experimental groups

From: High-fat diet feeding alters metabolic response to fasting/non fasting conditions. Effect on caveolin expression and insulin signalling

 

C

HF

 

F

NF

F

NF

Body Weight (g)

424 ± 7

431 ± 23

508 ± 33#

538 ± 18 t

Skeletal Muscle (g)

2.01 ± 0.33

2.51 ± 0.06*

1.93 ± 0.04

2.64 ± 0.10*

Retroperitoneal fat (g)

7.99 ± 1.30

9.90 ± 1.70

20.49 ± 2.75#

17.64 ± 2.57 t

Subcutaneous fat (g)

8.15 ± 1.54

10.99 ± 2.12

17.41 ± 2.31#

20.68 ± 6.06

Glucose (mg/dL)

104.45 ± 4.33

124 ± 6.22*

125.02 ± 5.97 t

123.3 ± 3.47

Insulin (ng/mL)

0.45 ± 0.09

2.05 ± 0.14*

1.80 ± 0.47#

2.50 ± 0.47 T

Leptin (ng/mL)

3.53 ± 0.84

18.94 ± 4.06*

17.87 ± 3.54#

20.93 ± 5.78

  1. C: control diet fed animals. HF: high-fat diet fed animals. F: Fasted animals. NF: Non fasted animals. Data are given as means ± SEM. Groups were compared using the Mann-Whitney U test: (F vs NF), T < 0.10; *p < 0.05; (C-F vs HF-F and C-NF vs HF-NF), t < 0.10, # p < 0.05.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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