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. 2023 Oct 2;12:RP88049. doi: 10.7554/eLife.88049

Figure 2. Adipose tissue triglyceride (TG) stores are required to prevent a torpor-like state during fasting.

Figure 2.

(A) Body weights of male mice fed ad libitum or fasted 14 hr (n=10). Ad lib., ad libitum fed. (B) Core body temperature of male mice housed at room temperature and fed ad libitum or fasted for 14 hr (n=10). (C) Blood glucose levels in male and female mice fed ad libitum or fasted for 14 hr (n=8). (D) Levels of plasma ketone bodies in male mice fed ad libitum or fasted for 14 hr (n=8). (E and F) Core body temperature of male mice housed in cold (5°C) with or without food (n=10). Data are presented as mean ± SD. *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.