Table 9.
Expression of inflammatory and extracellular matrix genes in subcutaneous adipose tissue
| Genes |
Treatment1 |
SEM | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON | SBO | LLO | |||
| TNFα |
0.870b |
1.073ab |
1.667a |
0.229 |
0.05 |
| IL-6 |
0.571b |
1.705a |
1.350a |
0.212 |
0.05 |
| Adiponectin |
0.541b |
1.055a |
0.914ab |
0.14 |
0.05 |
| Col1A |
1.681a |
0.482b |
1.733a |
0.225 |
0.05 |
| ColVIA |
1.243 |
0.760 |
1.438 |
0.237 |
0.10 |
| Fibronectin |
1.363 |
0.701 |
1.390 |
0.232 |
0.10 |
| CD68 |
1.243 |
0.885 |
1.373 |
0.254 |
0.10 |
| MCP-1 | 0.872 | 1.256 | 1.247 | 0.198 | 0.10 |
1 Data are given as means and pooled SEM, n = 4 per treatment group. CON, control diet with no added oil; SBO, metabolic syndrome diet + 13% soybean oil; LLO, metabolic syndrome diet + 13% low α-linolenic soybean oil. a,bLabeled means in a row without a common superscript letter differ, P < 0.05.