Effects of Intake of Maternal Dietary Elaidic Acids during Pregnancy and Lactation on the Fatty Acid Composition of Plasma, Erythrocyte Membrane, and Brain in Rat Pups

Table 5

Body, liver, and perirenal fat tissue weights of pups nursed by dams fed the soybean oil or shortening diet.

Days after birth	𝑛	Body weight (g)		Liver weight (g/100 g)		Perirenal fat tissue weight (g/100 g)
		SOD	SHD	SOD	SHD	SOD	SHD
8♂	9	17.9 ± 0.90^e	18.9 ± 1.42^e	3.45 ± 0.15^b	3.13 ± 0.26^b	—	—
8♀	10	18.3 ± 1.15^e	18.1 ± 1.24^e	3.90 ± 0.50^ab	4.00 ± 0.20^a	—	—
21♂	5	58.6 ± 2.93^d	64.1 ± 2.74^d	4.10 ± 0.34^a	4.36 ± 0.12^a	0.37 ± 0.09^c	0.41 ± 0.24^c
21♀	5	58.8 ± 3.96^d	59.9 ± 1.98^d	4.33 ± 0.26^a	4.43 ± 0.28^a	0.32 ± 0.10^c	0.30 ± 0.10^c
47♂	5	253 ± 9.53^c	244 ± 11.7^c	3.43 ± 0.14^b	3.46 ± 0.29^b	1.04 ± 0.23^b	1.14 ± 0.29^b
47♀	5	206 ± 49.1^c	213 ± 35.1^c	3.41 ± 0.07^b	3.35 ± 0.31^b	0.93 ± 0.39^b	0.95 ± 0.46^b
68♂	5	380 ± 72.9^ab	365 ± 80.0^ab	2.62 ± 0.26^c	2.68 ± 0.30^c	1.87 ± 0.27^a	1.80 ± 0.62^a
68♀	5	242 ± 6.11^c	253 ± 21.6^c	2.86 ± 0.21^c	2.83 ± 0.04^bc	1.18 ± 0.28^b	1.05 ± 0.21^b
82♂	5	450 ± 44.7^a	477 ± 28.2^a	2.88 ± 0.54^bc	3.02 ± 0.18^bc	2.13 ± 0.93^a	1.93 ± 0.63^a
82♀	5	280 ± 28.4^bc	291 ± 64.0^bc	3.12 ± 0.64^bc	2.72 ± 0.11^c	2.14 ± 0.95^a	1.84 ± 0.82^a

Values are means ± SD. Values not sharing common superscript letters are significantly different at 𝑃<0.05.