Table 1.
Mean cross-sectional areas of adipocytes and lipid droplets in ABALCs and white fat adipocytes
Cell type | Cross sectional area (μm2) | ||
Lipid droplets | |||
Whole cell | Mean | Range | |
ABALCs | 191.8 ± 8.2* | 0.40 ± 0.01* | 0.031–6.626 |
Abdominal fat | 716.7 ± 35.4* | 51.7 ± 9.7* | 0.283–1,262.215 |
*Significantly different at α = 0.05. One-way ANOVA; Kruskal-Wallis on ranks.