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Table 3 Changes in the lipid profile of control and experimental animals

From: Fat feeding potentiates the diabetogenic effect of dexamethasone in Wistar rats

 

Control

HF

HF-HD

HF-LD

HD

LD

FFA (mmol/l)

0.29 ± 0.02f

0.81 ± 0.03d

3.91 ± 0.29a

1.61 ± 0.11b

1.41 ± 0.99c

0.62 ± 0.04e

Tgl (mmol/l)

1.48 ± 0.08e

3.26 ± 0.13c

7.69 ± 0.80a

4.41 ± 0.9b

3.29 ± 0.28c

2.94 ± 0.18d

T.Cho (mmol/l)

2.12 ± 0.13f

4.42 ± 0.25c

5.68 ± 0.21a

4.96 ± 0.21b

3.85 ± 0.19d

3.08 ± 0.29e

LDL (mmol/l)

0.71 ± 0.02e

2.98 ± 0.07b

3.63 ± 0.09a

3.51 ± 0.08a

2.51 ± 0.88c

1.75 ± 0.06d

HDL (mmol/l)

1.11 ± 0.04a

0.78 ± 0.38b

0.51 ± 0.38e

0.63 ± 0.41d

0.68 ± 0.31c

0.75 ± 0.28b

  1. Values are mean ± SD or 6 experiments in each group. Values not sharing common superscripts differ significantly at P ≤ 0.05.