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. 2019 Apr 5;39(4):BSR20190072. doi: 10.1042/BSR20190072

Table 1. Production of inflammatory mediators.

BSA Oleate Palmitate LPS
mRNA (relative to BSA)
TNF-α (n=5) 1.020 ± 0,10 1.232 ± 0.14 1.150 ± 0.17 72.25 ± 4.85 *
IL-1β (n=5) 1.040 ± 0.14 0.828 ± 0.11 1.324 ± 0.33 826.8 ± 141.3 *
iNOS (n=5) 1.006 ± 0.05 1.552 ± 0.64 1.883 ± 0.69 16297 ± 6508 *
ARG1 (n=5) 1.182 ± 0.37 1.584 ± 0.39 # 0.952 ± 0.22 0.053 ± 0.01
Protein secretion (ng/ml.mg prot)
TNF-α (n=3) 0.131 ± 0.05 0.144 ± 0.04 0.069 ± 0.01 12.27 ± 0.91 *
MCP-1 (n=3) 6.010 ± 1.89 4.932 ± 1.19 5.376 ± 0.72 14.41 ± 2.59 *
Nitrite accumulation (μM)
NO2 (n=5) 1.055 ± 0.10 1.322 ± 0.10 0.702 ± 0.11 17.16 ± 2.13 *

Values are means ± SEM and were compared using one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s post test. * P<0.05 vs BSA. #P<0.05 vs LPS.