TABLE 3.
FA distribution profile of TAG, DAG, FFA, or CE in BAT from Th+/+ and Th+/− mice
| Percent of +/− Content vs. Th+/+ (4°C), % | Statistical Significance | |
| TAG | ||
| 14:00 | 181.71 | ns |
| 16:0 | 173.28 | *** |
| 16:1n-9 | 140.46 | ns |
| 16:1n-7 | 159.13 | ns |
| 18:0 | 188.45 | ns |
| 18:1n-9 | 175.79 | *** |
| 18:1n-7 | 154.75 | ns |
| 18:2n-6 | 151.93 | *** |
| 18:3n-3 | 136.76 | ns |
| 20:0 | 135.04 | ns |
| 20:1n-9 | 156.04 | ns |
| 20:1n-7 | 153.91 | ns |
| 20:3n-6 | 509.70 | ns |
| 20:4n-6 | 165.72 | ns |
| 22:0 | 71.27 | ns |
| 22:1n-9 | 618.31 | ns |
| CE | ||
| 16:0 | 115.01 | ns |
| 16:1n-9 | 78.46 | ns |
| 18:0 | 103.95 | ns |
| 18:1n-9 | 100.63 | ns |
| DAG | ||
| 14:0 | 105.54 | ns |
| 16:0 | 149.88 | *** |
| 16:1n-9 | 45.13 | ns |
| 16:1n-7 | 143.62 | ns |
| 18:0 | 142.08 | ** |
| 18:1n-9 | 141.47 | *** |
| 18:2n-6 | 112.74 | ns |
| 20:0 | 110.29 | ns |
| FFA | ||
| 14:0 | 121.51 | ns |
| 16:0 | 129.40 | *** |
| 16:1n-9 | 142.10 | ns |
| 16:1n-7 | 148.56 | ns |
| 18:0 | 121.47 | ns |
| 18:1 | 166.77 | ns |
| 18:2 | 98.75 | ns |
| 20:0 | 73.58 | ns |
| 20:1n-9 | 99.28 | ns |
| 20:4n-6 | 58.98 | ns |
| 22:0 | 63.89 | ns |
Percentage of FAs in BAT of Th+/− versus Th+/+ mice after 6 h exposure to cold at 4°C. Data are mean ± SEM. n = 10 or 11 per group. Two-way ANOVA was used. ns, not significant. *P < 0.05; * P < 0.01; ** P < 0.001.