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Table 4 Change of mRNA expression of PPAR-γ, G0S2, and GPR120 before and after ALA treatment

From: α-Linolenic acid increases the G0/G1 switch gene 2 mRNA expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from obese patients: a pilot study

 

ALA (n = 14)

 

Control (n = 12)

 

Baseline

After 12 weeks

p

Baseline

After 12 weeks

p

PPAR-γ

1.16 ± 0.16

2.29 ± 0.11

<0.0001*

1.22 ± 0.18

1.25 ± 0.13

0.657

G0S2

1.08 ± 0.15

2.25 ± 0.12

<0.0001*

1.12 ± 0.15

1.17 ± 0.13

0.323

GPR120

1.06 ± 0.16

1.70 ± 0.12

<0.0001*

1.11 ± 0.15

1.18 ± 0.16

0.330

  1. Data are means ± SD
  2. Baseline vs After 12 weeks, two-sample t test, *p < 0.05
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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