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TABLE 2.

Normalized PUFA content of ROS membranes from control and AY9944-treated rats

1 Month Normalized Value
3 Months Normalized Value
Fatty Acid Control +AY9944 Change Control +AY9944 Change
% %
20:4n6 0.286 0.333 +16.4a 0.181 0.155 −14.4b
22:5n6 0.067 0.233 +348a 0.041 0.180 +439a
22:6n3 1.44 1.19 −17.9b 1.39 0.825 −40.6a

Data are average values, obtained by dividing the relative mol% values (see Fig. 1) of the given fatty acid species by the relative mol% of stearic acid (18:0).

a

Statistically significant (P < 0.05; N = 3).

b

Not statistically significant (P > 0.05; N = 3).