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Table 2 Serum and liver measurements in the C and HFS experimental groups

From: Obesity induced by a pair-fed high fat sucrose diet: methylation and expression pattern of genes related to energy homeostasis

 

Control

HFS

T test

Glucose (mg/dL)

107.5 ± 2.2

109.5 ± 3.8

NS

Cholesterol (mg/dL)

76.6 ± 4.2

59.5 ± 2.8

**

HDL-C (mg/dL)

25.6 ± 1.0

19.4 ± 0.7

***

FFA (mmol/L)

0.7 ± 0.05

0.7 ± 0.05

NS

Lactate (mg/dL)

17.8 ± 1.2

22,4 ± 2.9

NS

Serum triglycerides (mg/dL)

98.8 ± 5.9

80.7 ± 4.6

*

Insulin (μg/L)

1.0 ± 0.2

1.2 ± 0.2

NS

Adiponectin (μg/mL)

8.84 ± 2.48

8.19 ± 1.39

NS

Liver TBARS (mM TBARS/g liver)

0.95 ± 0.01

1.43 ± 0.20

*

Liver triglycerides (mmol/L)

2.53 ± 0.20

5.07 ± 0.43

***

  1. NS: not statistically significant; TBARS: thiobarbituric acid reactive substance. Data are given as mean ± SEM. Control vs. HFS: * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.