Table 1.
Initial weight, final weight, baseline NEFA and baseline T4 levels
Diet | Initial weight (g) | Final weight (g) | NEFA levels (mEq l−1) | T4 levels (μg l−1) |
---|---|---|---|---|
LFD (n=12) | 182.92±1.48 | 356.92±4.17 | 0.50±0.04 | 49.2±2.4 |
HFD (n=12) | 180.08±1.83 | 361.58±6.87 | 0.71±0.06* | 44.2±3.0 |
Abbreviations: NEFA, non-esterified free fatty acids; T4, thyroxine.
The values in the table are means±s.e.m. from the number of animals shown in parentheses.
Significance between groups (P< 0.03).