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Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Nov 13;17(2):269–275. doi: 10.1038/oby.2008.508

Table 2.

Metabolic parameters of control and experimental mice

Gender	Diet	Body weight (g)	Plasma insulin (uIU/ml)	Adipocyte diameter (μm)	Total plasma triglycerides (mg/dl)	Tibialis anterior (mg)
Male	CONTROL	30 ± 0	17 ± 3	74 ± 3	110 ± 20	58 ± 4
	SUCR	40 ± 2^**	28 ± 6^*	83 ± 3	822 ± 148^**	59 ± 3
	TAG	27 ± 0	13 ± 1	79 ± 3	162 ± 29	58 ± 2
Female	CONTROL	24 ± 1	15 ± 1	30 ± 1	79 ± 16	35 ± 7
	SUCR	31 ± 1^**	17 ± 2	50 ± 1^**	326 ± 37^**	43 ± 2
	TAG	24 ± 1	14 ± 1	31 ± 1	54 ± 8	42 ± 3

Data are mean ± s.e.m. from N = 5/6 mice/group.

P < 0.01 compared to TAG.

^**

P < 0.01 compared to TAG and CONTROL.