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Published in final edited form as: Nature. 2006 Nov 1;444(7117):337–342. doi: 10.1038/nature05354

Table 1.

Effects of a high-fat diet and resveratrol on various biomarkers in plasma

Parameter Standard diet High calorie High calorie 1 resveratrol Fed or Fasted
Free fatty acids (mequiv.)   0.27 (0.04)   0.59 (0.06)   0.53 (0.03) Fed
  0.83 (0.10)   0.45 (0.20)   0.54 (0.05) Fasted
Triglycerides (mg dl−1)   76.6 (6.8)   81.4 (6.6)   88.2 (10.8) Fasted
Cholesterol (mg dl−1)    135 (7)    183 (20)    204 (16) Fasted
Insulin (ng ml−1)   1.77 (0.64)   9.21 (1.95)   2.46 (0.47)* Fed
  0.73 (0.14)   2.70 (0.36)   1.06 (0.30)* Fasted
Glucose (mg dl−1) 129.0 (5.4) 118.3 (4.7) 114.8 (6.3) Fed
  94.5 (3.3) 125.3 (11.6)   85.6 (10.3)* Fasted
IGF-I (ng ml−1)    346 (40)    534 (12)    482 (21) Fed
   625 (33)    999 (102)    929 (81) Fasted
IGFBP-1 (AU)     1.0 (0.3)     1.7 (0.3)     1.7 (1.0) Fed
    1.0 (0.2)     0.5 (0.3)     0.3 (0.1) Fasted
IGFBP-2 (AU)     1.0 (0.2)     0.7 (0.04)     0.9 (0.1) Fasted
Leptin (ng ml−1)     2.0 (1.1)   21.6 (7.2)   11.6 (6.5) Fasted
Adiponectin (μg ml−1)   12.1 (1.6)     9.5 (0.5)     9.0 (0.8) Fed
Amylase (Ul−1) 2,060 (150) 2,960 (320) 2,190 (230)* Fasted
Ala aminotransferase (U l−1)    347 (119)    390 (61)    446 (88) Fasted
Asp aminotransferase (U l−1)    448 (85)    425 (90)    512 (46) Fasted
Creatine phosphokinase (U l−1) 4,260 (1820) 2,010 (810) 2,520 (680) Fasted
Lactate dehydrogenase (U l−1) 1,530 (240) 1,610 (170) 2,020 (180) Fasted
Alkaline phosphatase (U l−1)   43.8 (3.4)   44.6 (6.0)   34.2 (1.4) Fasted
Bilirubin (mg dl−1)   0.16 (0.02)   0.10 (0.03)   0.16 (0.02) Fasted
Albumin (g dl−1)   2.78 (0.16)   2.88 (0.19)   2.66 (0.14) Fasted
Creatinine (mg dl−1)   0.54 (0.02)   0.48 (0.04)   0.46 (0.04) Fasted
Cyclo-oxygenase (liver, AU mg−1)   1.00 (0.14)   0.80 (0.11)   0.83 (0.11) Fed
Citrate synthase (liver, AU mg−1)    141 (14)    128 (21)    138 (11) Fed
Body temperature (°C) 34.71 (0.14) 35.52 (0.17) 35.57 (0.15) Fed

Values shown are mean (±s.e.m.). AU, arbitrary units; U l−1, units per litre.

*

P < 0.05 versus high calorie.

P < 0.05 versus standard diet.

P < 0.05 versus high calorie by one-tailed Student’s t-test.