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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Endocrinol. 2015 Apr 27;54(3):263–275. doi: 10.1530/JME-15-0048

Table 3.

Fetal perirenal fat gene expression at necropsy on day 89 and 130 of gestation in relation to maternal nutrition (n=7/group)

Stage of Gestation Day 89 Day 130 P valueα
Maternal Nutrition Control UN Control UN Stage Nutrition Interaction
Male: female ratio 3:4 2:5 3:4 3:4
18S 0.023±0.001 0.024±0.001 0.024±0.001 0.024±0.001 0.551 0.214 0.150
PPARG/18S 20.6±1.89ab 15.6±1.15a 22.3±1.25b 23.8±1.49b 0.003 0.266 0.042
G3PDH/18S 20.9±2.21a 18.8±1.47a 41.9±2.95b 50.8±3.29b 0.000 0.213 0.051
LPL/18S 27.6±4.11 20.8±1.71 24.8±1.96 26.8±2.73 0.578 0.415 0.142
FASN/18S 22.6±3.95 21.2±2.47 27.4±3.57 20.9±2.00 0.973 0.433 0.423
HSL/18S 10.6±2.09a 7.7±0.87a 36.9±1.48b 43.5±3.41b 0.000 0.423 0.047
Leptin/18S 34.9±5.97ab 23.8±1.88b 47.9±5.08a 40.3±3.96ab 0.004 0.056 0.708
UCP-1/18S 0.53±0.07a 0.38±0.08a 37.3±3.05b 33.9±2.94b 0.000 0.431 0.469
PRLR/18S 0.9±0.12a 0.9±0.15a 25.6±3.26b 26.1±2.84b 0.000 0.905 0.901
IGF1/18S 30.5±1.48a 23.1±1.83a 10.9±3.30b 5.9±0.32b 0.000 0.006 0.563
IGF2/18S 35.3±2.36a 27.0±2.49a 9.0±2.76b 7.1±0.41b 0.000 0.031 0.163
IGF1R/18S 14.6±1.10a 11.8±1.12ab 8.9±0.50b 8.4±0.64b 0.000 0.082 0.204
IGF2R/18S 21.8±1.57a 16.1±1.67b 8.1±1.18c 7.5±0.68c 0.000 0.025 0.067

Values are group mean ± sem.

α

Post-hoc comparisons (Tukey’s Method) used to further differentiate between the four groups; thus within rows values with a different superscript letter differ at P<0.05. UN, undernourished.