Table 1: Effect of the respective diets on body weight and serum glucose (n = 7)
|
LFD |
HFD |
Telmisartan |
GW9662 |
Body weight gain (g) |
2.84 ± 0.28 |
9.26 ± 0.30a |
4.61 ± 0.35 b |
7.34 ± 0.75c |
Soleus muscle weight (g) |
0.29 ± 0.01 |
0.30 ± 0.01 |
0.30 ± 0.01 |
0.32 ± 0.01 |
Perirenal WAT (g) |
0.05 ± 0.01 |
0.19 ± 0.02 a |
0.08 ± 0.01 b |
0.18 ± 0.03 c |
Epididymal WaT (g) |
0.25 ± 0.01 |
0.47 ± 0.02 a |
0.33 ± 0.01 b |
0.52 ± 0.04 c |
Subcutaneous WAT (g) |
0.22 ± 0.01 |
0.34 ± 0.03 a |
0.22 ± 0.01 b |
0.35 ± 0.01 c |
Liver weight (g) |
1.03 ± 0.40 |
1.19 ± 0.57 a |
1.04 ± 0.06 b |
1.17 ± 0.09 c |
Pancreas weight (g) |
0.28 ± 0.01 |
0.29 ± 0.01 |
0.28 ± 0.01 |
0.28 ± 0.01 |
Male C57/BL6 mice were administered each diet for 8 weeks. n=7 mice per group; a p< 0.05 LFD vs. HFD group; b p< 0.05 HFD vs.
Telmisartan (Telmisartan + HFD) group; c p< 0.05 Telmisartan vs.
GW9662 group (Telmisartan + HFD +GW9662). WAT: White Adipose Tissue.