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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Genet. 2010 Nov 14;42(12):1086–1092. doi: 10.1038/ng.713

Table 1. 20 week plasma biochemistry in female mice.

20-week plasma biochemistry in female FTO-2, FTO-3 and FTO-4 mice on standard diet.

All data are given as mean ±s.e.m. ALP, alkaline Phosphatase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; FFA, free fatty acids; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; CK, creatine kinase. Cholesterol, total cholesterol; HDL-C, HDL-cholesterol; LDL, LDL-Cholesterol. Bold text P<0.05

FTO-2 FTO-3 FTO-4 t test
Units n=16 n=28 n=17 FTO-2 vs FTO-3 (P=) FTO-2 vs FTO-4(P=)
ALP U/l 84.7 ± 6 86 ± 4 87 ± 8. 0.8696 0.8173
ALT U/l 42 ± 5. 42 ± 4 70 ± 17 0.8913 0.0473
AST U/l 134 ± 20 166 ± 15 192 ± 41 0.2198 0.1680
Albumin g/l 30 ± 1.6 27 ± 0.4 26 ± 0.6 0.0229 0.0785
Cholesterol mmol/l 2.4 ± 0.19 2.6 ± 0.13 2.1 ± 0.14 0.3435 0.6101
HDL-C mmol/l 1.2 ± 0.1 1.6 ± 0.1 1.5 ± 0.1 0.0320 0.0460
LDL-C mmol/l 0.68 ± 0.17 0.39 ± 0.02 0.33 ± 0.22 0.0347 0.0657
Glucose mmol/l 16.8 ± 0.7 19.6 ± 0.8 15.9 ± 1.7 0.0137 0.5247
Triglycerides mmol/l 0.69 ± 0.04 0.94 ± 0.06 0.80 ± 0.03 0.0074 0.0472
Glycerol μmol/l 562 ± 25 577 ± 24 543 ± 19 0.7683 0.5745
FFA mmol/l 0.82 ± 0.06 1.07 ± 0.06 1.11 ± 0.08 0.0273 0.0320
LDH U/l 680 ± 72 743 ± 54 879 ± 122 0.5240 0.2366
Amylase U/l 580 ± 22 632 ± 78 743 ± 109 0.1420 0.1819
CK U/l 207 ± 38 367 ± 43 450 ± 73 0.0308 0.0147