Table 2.
Body weight, adipose tissue weight, and lipid and glucose levels in blood at 16 wks.
| NN | UN-RG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veh (n = 9) | TU (n = 6) | Veh (n = 9) | TU (n = 6) | |
| Body weight (g) | 33.5 ± 3.0 | 31.3 ± 2.3# | 38.6 ± 2.4# | 34.6 ± 2.6* |
| Left epididymal adipose tissue weight (g) |
0.9 ± 0.2 | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 1.5 ± 0.1# | 1.1 ± 0.3* |
| Serum total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 195.8 ± 53.6 | 149.9 ± 25.9# | 248.2 ± 23.4# | 187.6 ± 50.1* |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 151.0 ± 40.7 | 127.9 ± 24.4 | 130.0 ± 17.4 | 147.6 ± 25.4 |
| Serum HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) | 172.5 ± 50.8 | 139.3 ± 23.5# | 219.0 ± 14.2 | 159.3 ± 42.8* |
| Blood glucose (mg/dl) | 221.0 ± 10.2 | 187.7 ± 10.7# | 221.3 ± 45.9 | 183.2 ± 25.1* |
*P < 0.05 vs UN-RG-Veh. #P < 0.05 vs NN- Veh.