. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.

Published in final edited form as: Diabetes. 2015 Mar 20;64(8):2735–2743. doi: 10.2337/db14-1560

Table 1. Plasma Lipid Metabolites.

Plasma Metabolite	Control	Diabetic	Diabetic DCA
NEFA/mM	0.33 ± 0.01	0.32 ± 0.01	0.30 ± 0.03
LDL/mM	0.44 ± 0.04	0.38 ± 0.05	0.29 ± 0.02^*
HDL/mM	0.65 ± 0.04	0.62 ± 0.04	0.61 ± 0.05
Triglycerides/mM	0.98 ± 0.10	0.51 ± 0.06^**	0.53 ± 0.09^**
Cholesterol/mM	1.9 ± 0.2	1.6 ± 0.2	1.5 ± 0.2

p<0.05 vs Control

^**

p<0.01 vs Control