Table 1.
Plasma lipid, glucose, and insulin levels of WT and PON2-def mice fed the obesifying diet for 8 weeks.
| Genotype | n | Triglyceride | Total Chol. | HDL Chol. | VLDL/IDL/LDL Chol. | Unesterified Chol. | Free Fatty Acid | Glucose | Insulin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT | 9 | 35 (7) | 128 (5) | 91 (4) | 47 (12) | 18 (1) | 48 (3) | 143 (10) | 336 (48) |
| PON2KO | 10 | 34 (8) | 118 (17) | 87 (13) | 30 (6) | 19 (2) | 47 (3) | 147 (8) | 485 (47) |
| p value | 0.91 | 0.58 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 0.63 | 0.76 | 0.71 | 0.04 |
Values shown are means and (standard errors). Units are mg/dL except insulin which is shown in pg/mL. Abbreviations: Chol.: cholesterol, VLDL/IDL/LDL: very low density lipoprotein/intermediate density lipoprotein/low density lipoprotein.