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. 2012 Jun 27;142(8):1495–1503. doi: 10.3945/jn.112.158865

TABLE 4.

Hepatic gene expression in Ldlr−/− mice fed the NP, HFHC-OO, or HFHC-MO diets for 12 wk1

NP HFHC-OO HFHC-MO
Oxidative stress Fold of NP
Hmox1 1.0 ± 0.3 a 4.2 ± 1.0 b 3.2 ± 1.1 b
PUFA synthesis
Elovl2 1.0 ± 0.4a 2.2 ± 0.9b 2.4 ± 1.1b
Elovl5 1.0 ± 0.2 a 0.8 ± 0.1a 0.3 ± 0.1b
Fads1 1.0 ± 0.1 a 0.8 ± 0.3a 0.2 ± 0.1b
Fads2 1.0 ± 0.1 1.1 ± 0.2 0.7 ± 0.3
Cholesterol metabolism
HMG CoA red 1.0 ± 0.3 1.0 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.4
HMG CoA syn 1 1.0 ± 0.2 1.0 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.2
Cyp7A1 1.0 ± 0.3 1.2 ± 0.2 2.1 ± 1.3
Abca1 1.0 ± 0.2 a 4.7 ± 0.3b 4.0 ± 0.4b
Abcg5 1.0 ± 0.1a 3.2 ± 0.3b 4.0 ± 0.5b
Acat1 1.0 ± 0.4a 4.8 ± 1.5b 3.0 ± 1.1c
Acat2 1.0 ± 0.1a 2.0 ± 0.5b 2.3 ± 0.7b
Inflammation
Mcp1 1.0 ± 0.5a 22.8 ± 10.4b 4.6 ± 2.8a
Cd68 1.0 ± 0.5a 7.7 ± 2.5b 4.1 ± 2.5c
Clec4f 1.0 ± 0.5a 6.3 ± 1.2b 4.7 ± 1.3b
Fibrosis
Tgfβ1 1.0 ± 0.2a 3.0 ± 0.9b 2.1 ± 0.4b
Procol1α1 1.0 ± 0.7a 43.0 ± 24.0b 20.1 ± 14.0c
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Values are means ± SD and are fold of NP; = 8. Labeled means in a row with superscripts without a common letter differ, P < 0.05. HFHC-MO, high-fat–high-cholesterol with olive oil supplemented with menhadin oil; HFHC-OO, high-fat–high-cholesterol with olive oil; NP, nonpurified.