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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hepatology. 2013 Feb;57(2):577–589. doi: 10.1002/hep.26081

Table 1.

Body/Liver/Fat weight and Lipid Level at 22 weeks after the CSAA and CDAA diet feeding.

Standard chow CSAA CDAA

WT mice
(n = 7)
TLR2−/− mice
(n = 7)
WT mice
(n = 10)
TLR2−/− mice
(n = 7)
WT mice
(n = 10)
TLR2−/− mice
(n = 9)
Body weight (g, start, wk=0) 22.5 ± 0.95 21.4 ± 0.65 21.5 ± 1.13 22.9 ± 0.93 23.0 ± 1.74 21.0 ± 0.82
Body weight (g, end, wk=22) 30.9 ± 1.22 29.5 ± 0.73 42.0 ± 2.52a 33.8 ± 1.75 42.8 ± 2.02a 33.5 ± 1.94c
Liver weight (g) 1.22 ± 0.14 1.15 ± 0.22 1.88 ± 0.21a 1.37 ± 0.53 2.54 ± 0.38a,b 1.54 ± 0.28c
Liver weight (%) 3.71 ± 0.75 3.80 ± 0.66 4.44 ± 0.73a 4.05 ± 0.68 5.50 ± 0.64a,b 5.11 ± 0.58c
Epididymal fat (g) 0.96 ± 0.22 0.87 ± 0.36 2.24 ± 0.76a 1.25 ± 0.51 2.39 ± 0.52a 1.01 ± 0.34c
Epididymal fat (%) 2.85 ± 0.34 2.95 ± 0.54 4.82 ± 0.91a 4.00 ± 0.77 4.70 ± 0.75a 3.53 ± 0.67c
Plasma
   Triglyceride (mg/dl) 36.5 ± 6.25 33.8 ± 4.82 55.3 ± 7.55 48.8 ± 6.12 70.5 ± 10.6a 51.1 ± 8.76
   Total cholesterol (mg/dl) 70.3 ± 6.32 66.9 ± 7.12 143 ± 12.8a 99.1 ± 15.8 99.6 ± 8.69 82.8 ± 7.93
   Free fatty acid (mEq/L) 0.40 ± 0.11 0.35 ± 0.08 0.47 ± 0.19 0.41 ± 0.13 0.50 ± 0.21 0.36 ± 0.12
Liver
   Triglyceride (mg/g liver) 33.5 ± 3.91 30.7 ± 3.67 80.4 ± 8.81a 54.3 ± 6.92 155 ± 19.5a,b 150 ± 20.6
   Total cholesterol (mg/g liver) 11.6 ± 2.56 10.6 ± 1.68 17.5 ± 2.56 12.6 ± 1.05 23.7 ± 3.09a 15.1 ± 2.61
   Free fatty acid (mEq/g liver) 0.60 ± 0.16 0.57 ± 0.17 2.79 ± 0.85a 2.55 ± 0.51 3.08 ± 0.88a 2.48 ± 0.62

Note: Values are mean ± SD.

a

Significantly different from WT on Standard chow, p<0.05.

b

Significantly different from WT on CSAA diet, p<0.05.

c

Significantly different from WT on CDAA, p<0.05.