Table 5.
Comparison of adipose cell size variables in eWAT of LF, HF, HF-ω3PL and HF-ω3TG mice
| LF | HF | HF-ω3PL | HF-ω3TG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
eWAT |
|
|
|
|
| eWAT (mg) |
502 ± 29 |
588 ± 69 |
423 ± 21* |
536 ± 59 |
| Mode (μm) |
77.3 ± 3.9* |
89.3 ± 6.0 |
75.6 ± 1.8*£ |
84.9 ± 5.5 |
| Cell diameter (μm) |
67.1 ± 3.1# |
74.6 ± 3.4 |
64.3 ± 3.0* |
70.5 ± 4.1 |
| Cell weight (ng) |
455.5 ± 46.5# |
619.9 ± 49.2 |
434.8 ± 42.9* |
496.5 ± 99.8 |
| Nb cells (x106) | 1.19 ± 0.01 | 1.12 ± 0.14 | 1.03 ± 0.07 | 0.99 ± 0.07 |
(*P < 0.05 vs HF); (#P = 0.07 vs HF); (£P < 0.05 vs HF-ω3TG).
Data are mean ± SEM for n = 4-5 per group. Abbreviations: eWAT, epididymal white adipose tissue.