Table 1. Effect of RGS5 deficiency on body weight at initial of feeding and body weight, mean food intake, fat and liver weight after 24 weeks of feeding (n = 8–10).

Variable	NC		HFD
	WT	KO	WT	KO
Body weight (initial) (g)	23.82±0.19	24.41±0.32	24.74±0.32	24.39±0.31
Body weight (24 weeks) (g)	31.86±0.57	38.33±0.83##	45.24±1.11##	50.28±0.99**
Visceral fat weight (g)	1.24±0.09	3.10±0.24##	3.68±0.18##	4.97±0.27**
% Body weight	3.89±0.27	8.03±0.49##	8.10±0.22##	9.89±0.49*
Liver weight (g)	1.34±0.04	1.64±0.08##	1.87±0.11##	2.54±0.09**
% Body weight	4.20±0.11	4.30±0.22	4.12±0.19	5.05±0.17**
Food intake(kcal/mice/week)	72.62±2.81	85.63±3.45##	88.54±3.42##	95.90±3.73

Data are means ± SEM.

^## p<0.01 vs. WT mice fed an NC;

*p<0.05 and

**p<0.01 vs. WT mice fed an HF.