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Table 3 Correlation between desaturation index, BMI and AI of WNIN/Ob strain rats

From: Fatty acid desaturation index correlates with body mass and adiposity indices of obesity in Wistar NIN obese mutant rat strains WNIN/Ob and WNIN/GR-Ob

WNIN/Ob

16:1/16:0

  

Plasma

Liver

RPWAT

EWAT

SWAT

OWAT

BAT

BMI

Correlation coefficient

.698

.680

.675

.888

.888

.875

.729

 

p value

.025

.031

.032

.001

.001

.001

.017

AI

Correlation coefficient

.638

.754

.636

.879

.879

.794

.636

 

p value

.047

.012

.048

.001

.001

.006

.048

  

18:1/18:0

  

Plasma

Liver

RPWAT

EWAT

SWAT

OWAT

BAT

BMI

Correlation coefficient

.809

.590

.837

.778

.778

.760

.839

 

p value

.005

.073

.005

.008

.008

.011

.002

AI

Correlation coefficient

.842

.539

.867

.903

.903

.758

.842

 

p value

.002

.108

.002

.000

.000

.011

.002

  1. Spearman's non-paratmetric correlation analysis of 16:1/16:0 and 18:1/18:0 with BMI & AI. P ≤ 0.05 was considered significant.
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Nutrition & Metabolism

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