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Table 1 Body and fat pad weights and serum leptin for Obesity-Prone, Obesity-Resistant, and Low-Fat MMTV TGF-α mice

From: Effects of high-fat diet and/or body weight on mammary tumor leptin and apoptosis signaling pathways in MMTV-TGF-α mice

 

Body weight (g)

Fat pad weight (g)

Serum leptin (ng/mL)

Obesity-Prone

40.49 ± 1.03a,b (n = 33)

3.512 ± 0.41b (n = 33)

10.56 ± 1.95b (n = 25)

Obesity-Resistant

28.57 ± 0.51c (n = 17)

0.786 ± 0.15c (n = 17)

3.61 ± 1.11c (n = 10)

Low-Fat

27.28 ± 0.56c (n = 20)

0.389 ± 0.05c (n = 20)

1.58 ± 0.15c (n = 16)

Overall significance

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

P < 0.001

  1. aValues are mean ± standard error of the mean. Different superscripts (b and c) indicate significant difference by Newman-Keuls test following analysis of variance.