Table 1.

Characteristics of the mice in protocols I and II

	Initial Weight (g)	Age at onset of diet (days)	Number days treated	Weight gain (g)
Protocol I
Control (n = 7)	29.0 ± 0.8	90	89.7 ± 1.4	5.0 ± 0.6
HF (n = 7)	25.9 ± 1.6	90	89.7 ± 1.4	18.2 ± 2.7 *
Protocol II
Control (n = 5)	29.0 ± 0.5	90	124 ± 3	5.9 ± 1.3
HF (n = 6)	26.4 ± 0.5	90	128 ± 3	25.5 ± 1.3 *
MO (n = 6)	27.1 ± 1.0	90	131 ±2	21.3 ± 2.2 *

Data represent mean ± SE,

^*p < 0.001 compared to control by unpaired, t-test (protocol I) or one-way ANOVA (protocol II).