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. 2017 Nov 7;59(1):35–47. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M077016

TABLE 1.

Metabolic parameters of serum measured in WT and MT mice fed the SD or HFD

Parameters Unit SD HFD
WT MT WT MT
Body weight g 30.63 ± 0.61 29.85 ± 0.41 34.15 ± 0.96 37.40 ± 1.40a
Liver weight g 1.58 ± 0.04 1.59 ± 0.04 1.65 ± 0.08 1.78 ± 0.07
Heart weight g 0.13 ± 0.01 0.12 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.01
Kidney weight g 0.37 ± 0.01 0.36 ± 0.01 0.43 ± 0.02 0.43 ± 0.02
Glucose mg/dl 179.52 ± 6.14 169.46 ± 18.69 168.92 ± 10.51 170.43 ± 10.66
Insulin μU/ml 24.36 ± 3.25 25.11 ± 0.58 38.44 ± 7.87 33.88 ± 2.78
TGs mg/dl 94.32 ± 7.10 101.47 ± 10.32 117.23 ± 14.89 106.39 ± 7.76
FFA mEq/l 0.61 ± 0.05 0.71 ± 0.05b 0.66 ± 0.08 0.84 ± 0.08
β-Hydroxybutyrate mmol/l 0.15 ± 0.01 0.16 ± 0.02 0.14 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.01
Chol mg/dl n.d. n.d. 169.93 ± 18.02 174.09 ± 8.93
HDL-Chol mg/dl 12.72 ± 0.43 12.98 ± 0.51 32.39 ± 2.82 32.81 ± 1.86
LDL-Chol mg/dl 16.98 ± 1.29 15.06 ± 1.18 72.80 ± 12.68 89.81 ± 3.59

Body weight, liver weight, heart weight, kidney weight, serum glucose, insulin, TGs, FFA, β-hydroxybutyrate, Chol, HDL-Chol, LDL-Chol were measured from WT and MT mice fed the SD or HFD for 96 days. Data are shown as mean ± SEM (n = 6–7 per group). n.d., not detected.

a

P < 0.05, MT compared with WT mice fed HFD.

b

P < 0.05, MT compared with WT mice fed the SD.