Table 3.
Parameter |
Liver |
Skeletal muscle |
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Control | Treated | Control | Treated | |
Respiratory parameters | ||||
State 4 respiration (nmol/mg/min) | 54.1 ± 8.2 | 68.1 ± 6.3 | 67.8 ± 12.7 | 104.7 ± 11.35* |
State 3 respiration (nmol/mg/min) | 193.5 ± 17.5 | 260.4 ± 22.0* | 198.4 ± 28.8 | 301.86 ± 20.94* |
Fatty acid oxidation (FAO) | ||||
FAO/palmitoyl CoA (nmol/mg/min) | 29.3 ± 2.1 | 37.3 ± 3.9* | 28.9 ± 5.2 | 36.96 ± 7.66 |
FAO/palmitoyl carnitine | 39.3 ± 5.3 | 53.9 ± 3.1* | 42.7 ± 2.2 | 62.4 ± 6.3** |
CPT activity (nmolCoA/mg/min) | 23.98 ± 3.0 | 28.13 ± 1.5 | 17.6 ± 2.7 | 21.23 ± 3.8 |
Notes: Values are mean ± SEM (standard error of mean).
P < 0.05;
P < 0.01 vs control group (n ≥ 5).
Abbreviations: CoA, coenzyme A; CPT, carnitine palmitoyl transferase; SEM, standard error of mean.