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. 2024 Aug 27;19(8):e0306707. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306707

Table 7. Liver expression levels of genes involved in lipid metabolism in piglets 14-day-old from treated sows–batch A.

Item Treatmentb P-value d
TC (± SEMc) n-6 (± SEMc) n-3 (± SEMc) Treat Sex Treat*Sex C1 C2
ACC 1.054 ± 0.095 0.830 ± 0.103 0.879 ± 0.125 0.286 0.449 0.594 0.137 0.768
FADS2 1.589 ± 0.381 0.847 ± 0.284 1.275 ± 0.217 0.295 0.248 0.305 0.234 0.254
FAS 0.980 ± 0.215 0.946 ± 0.242 1.572 ± 0.548 0.665 0.442 0.752 0.564 0.457
SCD 1.310 ± 0.278 0.671 ± 0.131 1.297 ± 0.249 0.226 0.038 0.825 0.555 0.113
PPAR-α 0.983 ± 0.124 0.945 ± 0.129 0.922 ± 0.140 0.946 0.319 0.599 0.754 0.909
SREBP-1 0.951 ± 0.163 0.909 ± 0.162 1.596 ± 0.240 0.074 0.489 0.376 0.189 0.033

aSows fed with a Control milk (CON), supplemented with cow’s milk biofortified with n-6 or n-3.

bSEM: standard error of the mean.

cC1, contrast Control vs n-6+n-3; C2, contrast n-6 vs n-3.