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. 2016 Mar;57(3):464–473. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M065227

TABLE 1.

Absolute values for endocannabinoids in WAT and BAT

AEA (pmol/mg) 2-AG (pmol/mg) PEA (pmol/mg) OEA (pmol/mg)
BAT
 Control 0.25 ± 0.04 0.93 ± 0.12 1.31 ± 0.16 1.95 ± 0.12
 Acute CL 0.70 ± 0.17a 1.80 ± 0.43 3.31 ± 0.55a 4.16 ± 0.78a
 Chronic CL 0.30 ± 0.06 0.78 ± 0.09 1.49 ± 0.21 2.39 ± 0.15a
 Chronic and acute CL 0.54 ± 0.09a 1.78 ± 0.31a 3.33 ± 0.38c 5.68 ± 0.49c
 1 day cold 0.50 ± 0.13 0.99 ± 0.06 3.19 ± 0.50b 4.35 ± 0.64b
 7 day cold 0.32 ± 0.06 0.70 ± 0.13 1.96 ± 0.10b 2.99 ± 0.17c
WAT
 Control 0.03 ± 0.003 0.30 ± 0.04 0.75 ± 0.10 0.67 ± 0.11
 Acute CL 0.06 ± 0.007b 0.31 ± 0.06 1.08 ± 0.10a 1.06 ± 0.13a
 Chronic CL 0.09 ± 0.010c 0.85 ± 0.07c 1.12 ± 0.13 1.37 ± 0.08c
 Chronic and acute CL 0.11 ± 0.0013c 0.94 ± 0.10c 1.99 ± 0.30a 2.11 ± 0.23c
 1 day cold 0.10 ± 0.0015c 0.40 ± 0.04 1.61 ± 0.15c 1.60 ± 0.08c
 7 day cold 0.13 ± 0.0015c 0.52 ± 0.07a 2.31 ± 0.62a 1.92 ± 0.29b

Mice were treated as described in the legend of Fig. 2. The concentrations of 2-AG, AEA, PEA, and OEA were measured in BAT and WAT. Data are calculated as picomoles per milligram wet weight. Values are mean ± SEM.

a

P < 0.05, Student’s t-test.

b

P < 0.01, Student’s t-test.

c

P < 0.001, Student’s t-test.