Skip to main content
. 2013 Jul 23;12:109. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-12-109

Table 5.

Serum parameters related to glucose metabolism and inflammation reaction in C57BL/6J mice fed experimental dietsa

  CT HF SOY-PL EPA-PL
Glucose, mmol/L
5.18 ± 0.72
7.55 ± 0.78##
4.43 ± 0.34**
3.95 ± 0.29**
Insulin, ng/mL
2.24 ± 0.20
1.97 ± 0.38
1.77 ± 0.34
1.99 ± 0.11
NEFA, μmol/L
146.3 ± 9.3
173.8 ± 15.3#
113.8 ± 17.3**
131.3 ± 13.3*
Leptin, ng/mL
1.09 ± 0.24
2.56 ± 0.94#
2.37 ± 0.63
2.08 ± 0.42
Adiponectin, ng/mL
6.71 ± 0.49
8.22 ± 0.78#
8.90 ± 0.56
9.71 ± 0.66*
TNF-α, pg/mL
33.2 ± 3.7
52.9 ± 9.6##
42.1 ± 7.5
32.0 ± 6.2*
IL-6, pg/mL 20.5 ± 2.8 27.6 ± 3.1# 29.1 ± 5.2 19.0 ± 2.2*

Note: a Data are presented as mean ± SEM; n = 7 mice per group. #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01, significant difference compared to the control group determined by Student’s t test. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, significant difference compared to the HF group determined by ANOVA (Tukey’s test).