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Table 1 Terminal tissue weights and NEFA levels in experiment 3. NEFA levels were measured in 5h-fasted mice on day 13. Termination was on day 22. Supplements were included in the diet at concentrations of 25 g/kg.

From: Prolonged treatment of genetically obese mice with conjugated linoleic acid improves glucose tolerance and lowers plasma insulin concentration: possible involvement of PPAR activation

 

Sunflower oil

CLA

t10, c12-CLA

c9, t11-CLA

White adipose wt (g)

0.95 ± 0.12

0.49 ± 0.05+

0.39 ± 0.06+

0.82 ± 0.04

Brown adipose wt (g)

0.21 ± 0.03

0.23 ± 0.02

0.27 ± 0.11

0.18 ± 0.03

Liver wt (g)

2.02 ± 0.15

3.17 ± 0.05+

3.25 ± 0.10+

2.76 ± 0.18+

Pancreas wt (g)

0.12 ± 0.02

0.12 ± 0.01

0.11 ± 0.02

0.20 ± 0.02

NEFA (mM)

1.09 ± 0.09

1.13 ± 0.14

0.90 ± 0.07

0.82 ± 0.11

  1. + P < 0.001; n = 6
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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