Table 1 Basic characteristics, and plasma metabolic parameters in regular chow and high fat diet mice.
From: High fat diet induces airway hyperresponsiveness in mice
Chow diet (n = 13) | High Fat Diet (n = 10) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Initial Body weight (g) | 26.09 ± 0.74 | 25.67 ± 0.74 | |
Final Body weight (g) | 26.65 ± 0.59 | 29.21 ± 0.77*† | |
Daily food intake (KJ/mouse) | 47.9 ± 12.42 | 70.9 ± 6.32 | |
Glucose levels (mg/dL) | 140.1 ± 4.15 | 188.8 ± 8.48*** | |
Plasma triglycerides (mg/dL) | 119.79 ± 34.17 | 123.04 ± 71.61 | |
Plasma free fatty acids (mmol/L) | 0.44 ± 0.02 | 0.51 ± 0.03 | |
Plasma insulin (ng/mL) | 0.111 ± 0.007 | 0.167 ± 0.029* | |
Plasma leptin (ng/mL) | 5.6 ± 0.5 | 18.2 ± 1.8** | |
Epidydimal fat pads weight (g) | Right | 0.223 ± 0.05 | 0.481 ± 0.16*** |
Left | 0.213 ± 0.04 | 0.455 ± 0.167*** | |
Retroperitoneal fat pads weight(g) | Right | 0.054 ± 0.01 | 0.093 ± 0.03** |
Left | 0.051 ± 0.015 | 0.127 ± 0.064** | |
Inguinal fat pads weight (g) | Right | 0.117 ± 0.011 | 0.115 ± 0.044 |
Left | 0.123 ± 0.023 | 0.109 ± 0.04 | |
