Research Article

Insulin Resistance and Obesity Affect Lipid Profile in the Salivary Glands

Table 6

Diacylglycerols composition in the parotid salivary glands (nmol/g).

Fatty acidControlHigh fat diet

Myristic (14:0)87.79 ± 22.18856.03 ± 7.414
Palmitic (16:0)984.94 ± 210.904575.82 ± 94.842
Palmitoleic (16:1)184.17 ± 24.94749.8 ± 9.994
Stearic (18:0)431.31 ± 101.976200.57 ± 29.904
Oleic (18:1)134.86 ± 21.23593.98 ± 12.105
Linoleic (18:2)171.37 ± 35.577130.41 ± 16.157
Arachidic (20:0)5.98 ± 1.845.05 ± 0.855
α-linoleic (18:3)7.31 ± 1.4645.26 ± 0.914
Behenic (22:0)12.08 ± 3.8193.79 ± 0.715
Arachidonic (20:4)184.27 ± 76.86494.84 ± 19.375
Lignoceric (24:0)3.77 ± 1.473.24 ± 0.514
Eicosapentaenoic (20:5)7.5 ± 3.5145.38 ± 0.913
Nervonic (24:1)1.26 ± 0.3821.31 ± 0.221
Docosahexaenoic (22:6)28.71 ± 5.2595.89 ± 0.927
UFA719.47 ± 127.861386.87 ± 51.931
SFA1525.87 ± 303.224844.5 ± 99.547
Total2245.33 ± 426.181231.37 ± 128.942

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