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Table 1 Weight change, food intake and plasma parameters of Wistar rats at 48-hours after the onset of an oral treatment with oleoyl-estrone (OE)

From: Short-term oleoyl-estrone treatment affects capacity to manage lipids in rat adipose tissue

Parameter

Group

Mean ± SEM

Body weight (% of initial)

Control

101 ± 0.89

 

OE

96.8 ± 0.76 *

Cumulative food intake (g)

Control

42.9 ± 2.11

 

OE

29.7 ± 2.61 *

Glucose (mM)

Control

7.72 ± 0.20

 

OE

7.65 ± 0.31

Total Cholesterol (mM)

Control

1.48 ± 0.13

 

OE

0.88 ± 0.04 *

HDL-cholesterol (mM)

Control

0.98 ± 0.14

 

OE

0.22 ± 0.02 *

HDL/total cholesterol ratio (%)

Control

66.2 ± 7.21

 

OE

23.7 ± 2.05 *

Non-esterified fatty acids (mM)

Control

0.56 ± 0.08

 

OE

0.60 ± 0.04

3-hydroxybutyrate (mM)

Control

0.28 ± 0.02

 

OE

0.30 ± 0.06

Triacylglycerols (mM)

Control

0.91 ± 0.09

 

OE

0.79 ± 0.10

  1. The data are the mean ± SEM of data from six animals per group. Statistical comparison between groups was determined using the Student's t test. * = P < 0.05