Research Article

Treatment with PPARα Agonist Clofibrate Inhibits the Transcription and Activation of SREBPs and Reduces Triglyceride and Cholesterol Levels in Liver of Broiler Chickens

Table 3

Concentrations of triglycerides and cholesterol in the liver of broiler chickens fed diets without (control) or with 0.1% clofibrate for 4 weeks.

LipidControlClofibrate

Triglycerides (µmol/g)74.6 ± 4.5635.5 ± 2.83
Cholesterol (µmol/g)11.2 ± 0.407.5 ± 0.98

Values are means ± SEM, pools/group with each pool representing 3 animals.
Significantly different from control ().