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. 2009 Jan;58(1):203–208. doi: 10.2337/db08-1074

TABLE 2.

Absolute (nmol/mg tissue) lipid concentrations of the livers of the NAFL and NAFL+ groups

NAFL NAFL+
Ceramides 0.089 ± 0.007 0.104 ± 0.009
SM 0.725 ± 0.043 0.889 ± 0.091
GPA 0.158 ± 0.020 0.297 ± 0.037*
PC 11.47 ± 1.14 14.57 ± 1.77
PC(e) 0.087 ± 0.011 0.163 ± 0.032
PE 2.439 ± 0.227 2.543 ± 0.259
PE(e) 0.766 ± 0.049 1.046 ± 0.211
lyso(tot) 0.069 ± 0.005 0.189 ± 0.046
    lysoPC 0.032 ± 0.003 0.034 ± 0.004
    lysoPE 0.033 ± 0.004 0.139 ± 0.041
    lysoPE(e) 0.004 ± 0.0006 0.016 ± 0.004
Diacylglycerol 0.014 ± 0.003 0.055 ± 0.015
TGs 49.07 ± 8.57 92.65 ± 14.99

Data are means ± SE.

*

P < 0.01,

P < 0.05. GPA, glycerophosphatidic acid; lysoPE(e), ether-linked lysoPE; lyso(tot), lysoPC and lysoPE; PC(e), ether-linked PC; PE(e), ether-linked PE; SM, sphingomyelin.