Table 1. The lipid level in the serum, liver, muscle and adipose of C57BL/6J mice fed with HFD.
Serum | Liver | Muscle | Adipose | |||||
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TG (mmol/L) | FFA (μg/ml) | TG (μg/mg protein) | FFA (ng/mg protein) | TG (μg/mg protein | FFA (ng/mg protein) | TG (mg/mg protein) | FFA (ng/mg protein) | |
Control | 4.62 ± 0.58 | 2.31 ± 0.55 | 69.55 ± 11.10 | 0.12 ± 0.04 | 36.64 ± 3.37 | 0.49 ± 0.14 | 2.42 ± 0.22 | 12.60 ± 4.79 |
Casein | 4.28 ± 0.23 | 2.59 ± 0.10 | 112.01 ± 11.89* | 0.31 ± 0.05* | 50.17 ± 5.70* | 0.67 ± 0.12* | 2.19 ± 0.24 | 11.79 ± 0.96 |
Casein+ Vehicle | 4.41 ± 1.02 | 1.85 ± 0.30 | 187.89 ± 38.01 | 0.45 ± 0.17 | 52.17 ± 6.09 | 0.51 ± 0.05 | 2.89 ± 0.81 | 17.94 ± 4.86 |
Casein+ Rapa | 5.22 ± 1.88 | 1.58 ± 0.18 | 91.56 ± 42.25§ | 0.14 ± 0.05§ | 35.23 ± 11.19§ | 0.39 ± 0.01§ | 1.82 ± 0.36§ | 18.45 ± 2.06 |
TG and FFA levels in the serum, liver, muscle and adipose tissue of C57BL/6J mice fed with HFD were measured as described in Materials and Methods, and results represent the mean ± SD (n = 6). *P < 0.05 versus Control. §P < 0.05 versus Casein + Vehicle.