Research Article

Insulin Resistance and Obesity Affect Lipid Profile in the Salivary Glands

Table 9

Triacylglycerols composition in the submandibular salivary glands (nmol/g).

Fatty acidControlHigh fat diet

Myristic (14:0)72.45 ± 10.70247.77 ± 3.466
Palmitic (16:0)2978.17 ± 381.4252979.54 ± 157.422
Palmitoleic (16:1)183.65 ± 28.60967.47 ± 4.61
Stearic (18:0)1575.82 ± 255.8622004.72 ± 79.831
Oleic (18:1)732.15 ± 62.753953.72 ± 35.941
Linoleic (18:2)1416.05 ± 347.7552068.17 ± 272.292
Arachidic (20:0)14.95 ± 4.39519.21 ± 3.536
α-linoleic (18:3)15.17 ± 5.56914.62 ± 1.299
Behenic (22:0)31.32 ± 9.90428.75 ± 5.13
Arachidonic (20:4)2542.74 ± 561.5052542.69 ± 176.752
Lignoceric (24:0)15.01 ± 1.7812.17 ± 1.746
Eicosapentaenoic (20:5)40.37 ± 13.14495.49 ± 20.396
Nervonic (24:1)9.62 ± 4.1996.56 ± 1.041
Docosahexaenoic (22:6)171.85 ± 52.848239.27 ± 29.357
UFA5111.61 ± 933.0475988 ± 227.362
SFA4687.72 ± 623.0255092.15 ± 206.762
Total9799.33 ± 1548.92111080.15 ± 422.14

Results are based on 8 independent preparations for each experimental treatment (means ± SD). compared with control group.