Table 2.

Effects of sex and UCP1 ablation blood lipids

	Females		Males
Variable	WT	UCP1 KO	WT	UCP1 KO
Total cholesterol, mg/dl	50.4 ± 1.5	41.1 ± 1.9	64.6 ± 2.2*	73.0 ± 4.4*‡
HDLc, mg/dl	28.5 ± 1.0	22.9 ± 1.1	37.4 ± 1.3*	40.2 ± 2.4*‡
LDLc, mg/dl	3.6 ± 0.3	3.0 ± 0.1	2.4 ± 0.1*	2.5 ± 0.1*
Triglycerides, mg/dl	134.8 ± 8.8	131.3 ± 4.3	146.4 ± 5.7	143.0 ± 5.1
NEFA, mmol/l	0.63 ± 0.04	0.68 ± 0.04†	0.56 ± 0.03	0.63 ± 0.03†

Values are means ± SE.

^*P < 0.05, main effect of sex;

^†P < 0.05, main effect of genotype;

^‡P < 0.05, sex × genotype interaction.