A Hyperlipidic Diet Combined with Short-Term Ovariectomy Increases Adiposity and Hyperleptinemia and Decreases Cytokine Content in Mesenteric Adipose Tissue

Table 3

Serum triacylglycerol, total cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, glucose, insulin, leptin, and adiponectin of studied rats groups.

	SHAM C	SHAM H	OVX C	OVX H
Triacylglycerol (mg/dL)	157.81 ± 14.29	111.51 ± 6.94	138.57 ± 21.96	122.23 ± 11.05
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	131.25 ± 28.75	108.08 ± 15.89	108.64 ± 12.22	133.93 ± 16.99
HDL (mg/dL)	56.02 ± 5.93	58.06 ± 3.03	62.51 ± 1.60	67.50 ± 2.99
Glucose (mg/dL)	116.54 ± 6.24	97.80 ± 1.55	106.68 ± 6.77	101.33 ± 1.42
Insulin (µg/µL)	1.66 ± 0.20	0.75 ± 0.13	0.99 ± 0.12	1.12 ± 0.10
Leptin (µg/mL)	5.37 ± 0.58	4.98 ± 0.68^#	4.76 ± 0.82^#	10.10 ± 1.08
Adiponectin (µg/mL)	38.33 ± 6.61	42.44 ± 1.64	48.65 ± 0.65	45.70 ± 2.25

The numbers of samples varied between six and eight. as compared to the SHAM C; as compared to OVX H.