Table 2 mRNA expression of inflammatory genes in insulin-responsive tissues: adipose tissue, liver and skeletal muscle from mice fed the control diet (2) or obesogenic diets: high-sugar (HS), high-fat (HF) and high-sugar/high-fat diet (HSHF) for eight weeks.

eAT

F4/80

1 ± 0.09

2.5 ± 0.36

4.5 ± 0.81

5.7 ± 1.42^a

Adiponectin

1.4 ± 0.21

1.1 ± 0.28

0.5 ± 0.10^a

0.5 ± 0.18^a

Leptin

1.2 ± 0.15

3.9 ± 0.40^a

3.0 ± 0.37^a

2.4 ± 0.35^b

Liver

Collagen

1.1 ± 0.23

2.2 ± 0.37^a

1.3 ± 0.28

1.6 ± 0.17

Tnf-α

1.5 ± 0.41

2.9 ± 0.87^c

0.7 ± 0.14

1.1 ± 0.27

Soleus Muscle

Leptin

1.1 ± 0.25

0.3 ± 0.07^a,c

1.4 ± 0.17

1.1 ± 0.26

Tlr4

1.0 ± 0.11

1.3 ± 0.13

1 ± 0.13

1.6 ± 0.09^a,c