Table 1.

Metabolic parameters at 12 wks of dietary manipulation.

ND WT	HD WT	HD+BAY WT	ND KO	HD KO
n	10	10	10	4	6
Body weight gain (g)	8.0 ± 0.4	14.9 ± 0.7*	12.1 ± 0.9*	7.8 ± 1.2	15.9 ± 0.8#
Food intake (g/day)	2.48 ± 0.48	2.34 ± 0.06	2.19 ± 0.10	2.72 ± 0.12	2.41 ± 0.21
Caloric intake (kcal/day)	9.23 ± 0.24	11.32 ± 0.24*	10.39 ± 0.45	9.52 ± 0.13	11.48 ± 0.19#
Serum triglyceride (mmol/L)	0.39 ± 0.04	0.60 ± 0.06*	0.40 ± 0.03§	0.30 ± 0.04	0.37 ± 0.04
Serum total cholesterol (mmol/L)	2.08 ± 0.09	2.52 ± 0.07*	2.20 ± 0.08§	2.02 ± 0.06	2.20 ± 0.04
Serum LDL (mmol/L)	0.76 ± 0.08	1.21 ± 0.09*	0.87 ± 0.14	0.084 ± 0.04	0.96 ± 0.05
Serum HDL (mmol/L)	1.05 ± 0.05	1.03 ± 0.07	1.01 ± 0.07	1.03 ± 0.06	1.04 ± 0.07

Data are means ± SEM. *P < 0.05 versus ND WT; ^§ P < 0.05 versus HD WT; ^# P < 0.05 versus ND KO.