Suppressive actions of eicosapentaenoic acid on lipid droplet formation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Table 1 Gene expression of inflammatory adipokines upon LPS challenge in adipocytes after differentiation with EPA, STA, OLA or vehicle control

Gene expression of adipokines (fold change/unstimulated)	FA treatment (100 μM)
	CTRL	EPA	STA	OLA
MCP-1	13.9 ± 3.1^a	5.6 ± 0.8^b	13.4 ± 3.3^a	6.6 ± 1.8^ab
IL-6	7.2 ± 0.8^ab	5.5 ± 0.8^b	9.6 ± 0.9^a	5.2 ± 0.8^b
Adiponectin	1.4 ± 0.1^ab	2.0 ± 0.4^b	1.1 ± 0.2^a	1.3 ± 0.2^ab
Leptin	0.9 ± 0.2^a	2.8 ± 1.0^b	1.2 ± 0.2^a	1.0 ± 0.3^a

Values are means ± SEM of n = 4, with different superscript letters are significantly different at P < 0.05 by Tukey's post hoc test.

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