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. 2013 Jun 11;2(3):256–269. doi: 10.1016/j.molmet.2013.06.001

Table 1.

Characteristics of diet-induced obese Rhesus Macaques.

High fat fructose diet (n=6) Chow (n=20)
Body weight (kg) 17.1±0.9 11.6±0.5⁎⁎⁎
Lean mass (kg) 10.5±1.4 8.9±0.3⁎⁎⁎
Fat mass (kg) 5.7±1.1 2.4±0.3⁎⁎⁎
Trunk fat (%) 41.7±5.2 21.9±2.0⁎⁎⁎
BMC (g) 466.9±70.2 439.3±10.4
BMD (g/cm2) 0.616±0.058 0.600±0.010
Food intake (kCal/day) 2323±223 718±25.7⁎⁎⁎
Glucose (mg/dL) 54.8±1.87 54.4±1.29
Insulin (mIU/l) 46.5±11.5 20.9±3.29
GTT-Glucose AUC 12,034±484 9411±319⁎⁎⁎
GTT-Insulin AUC 16,539±4633 7681±1066
HbA1c (%) 6.00±0.20 6.29±0.22
HOMA-IR 6.12±1.4 2.78±0.4⁎⁎
VLDL particles (nM) 48.6±3.06 3.6±1.08⁎⁎⁎
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 52.2±7.6 33.2±1.2⁎⁎⁎
Cholesterol (mg/dL) 196.8±20.1 110.0±4.5⁎⁎⁎
HDL-C (mg/dL) 104±13.1 70±3.8⁎⁎

Comparison of body weight, food intake, body composition and serum chemistry between diet-induced obese Rhesus Macaques and regular chow-fed Rhesus Macaques. Values represent the mean±SEM. Analysis ANOVA with Bonferroni posthoc.

p<0.05.

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p<0.01.

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p<0.001 denotes significant difference from HFFD.