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Table 7 Effect of diets on plasma levels of growth and inflammatory factors

From: Pubertal high fat diet: effects on mammary cancer development

 

4 wks on diet

10 wks on diet

Tumors

 

HFD versus LFD

HFD versus LFD

HFD-E versus LFD

Serum factor

Fold change

Fold change

Fold change

HGF

-

-

2.1

OPG

1.3

-

-

IGF-1

1.3

-

-

prolactin

-

0.68

-

  1. N = 4 mice on high fat diet (HFD) for 4 wks, n = 4 mice on low fat diet (LFD) for 4 wks; n = 4 mice on HFD for 10 wks, n = 4 mice on LFD for 10 wks; n = 6 HFD mice with early developing tumors (HFD-E), n = 6 LFD mice with tumors. P ≤0.05 for all genes listed.
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