Table 3.
Fat metabolism
| Day 14 | SA (N = 10) | BA (N = 9) | SH (N = 10) | BH (N = 10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plasma leptin (ng/mL) |
2.21 ± 0.2 |
0.57 ± 0.18 |
0.82 ± 0.11a |
0.27 ± 0.04a,b,c |
| Plasma ghrelin (ng/mL) |
2.8 ± 0.2 |
4.8 ± 0.9 |
4.5 ± 0.4 |
14.7 ± 2.7a,b,c |
| Plasma adiponectin (ng/mL) |
10305 ± 916 |
6425 ± 289a,c |
10714 ± 606a,d |
6671 ± 390a,c |
| Plasma resistin (ng/mL) | 10.8 ± 1.3 | 8.5 ± 0.9 | 14.5 ± 1.3b,c | 9.7 ± 0.8 |
aSignificantly different from SA (Sham Ambulatory), P <0.001; bSignificantly different from BA (Burn Ambulatory), P <0.001; cSignificantly different from SH (Sham Hindlimb), P <0.001;dSignificantly different from BH (Burn Hindlimb), P <0.001.