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Table 3 Values of serum FFA, glucose and insulin in the studied groups

From: Free fatty acid can induce cardiac dysfunction and alter insulin signaling pathways in the heart

Time (h)

6 h

12 h

24 h

FFA, (μmol/l)

 Control

349.89.2 ± 23.42

356.15 ± 23.00

342.81 ± 15.10

 Intralipid

836.51 ± 34.13***

1029.84 ± 28.52***

1218.80 ± 64.14***

Glucose, (mmol/l)

 Control

5.95 ± 0.17

6.00 ± 0.18

5.93 ± 0.31

 Intralipid

8.18 ± 0.22***

9.1 ± 0.35***

10.03 ± 0.41***

Insulin, (ng/ml)

 Control

0.42 ± 0.01

0.41 ± 0.02

0.41 ± 0.01

 Intralipid

0.75 ± 0.02***

0.88 ± 0.02***

0.99 ± 0.04***

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM. Control, control group; Intralipid, intralipid group. ***p < 0.001 vs the control group