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Table 1 Serum biochemical assays

From: AMP-activated protein kinase is required for the anti-adipogenic effects of alpha-linolenic acid

 

WT

AMPKα1 −/−

AMPKα2 −/−

HF

HF-A

HF

HF-A

HF

HF-A

Insulin (ng/mL)

3.23 ± 0.39

1.43 ± 0.13ab

2.87 ± 0.41

2.42 ± 0.28

2.64 ± 0.33

2.55 ± 0.35

Adiponectin (μg/mL)

4.43 ± 0.83

9.73 ± 2.16ab

5.18 ± 1.09

6.29 ± 1.32

5.31 ± 1.53

6.82 ± 2.01

Leptin (ng/mL)

37.5 ± 4.1

22.1 ± 3.7ab

39.9 ± 5.3

36.4 ± 4.1

38.2 ± 6.2

34.1 ± 3.4

  1. Note: The values are means ± SE. aP < 0.05 for difference between different genotypes with HF-A diet; bP < 0.05 for difference between WT mice. HF, mice fed high-fat diet; HF-A, mice fed high-fat diet with ALA.