Table 2.

Metabolic Parameters in Fasted WT (+/+) and sst5 KO (−/−) Mice on a High-Fat Diet

 +/+−/−
Adipose tissue content (% total body mass)39 ± 6 (18)33 ± 11 (22)
Free fatty acids (mmol/liter)2.1 ± 0.36 (27)2.3 ± 0.7 (22)
Triglycerides (mg/dl)155 ± 52 (27)134 ± 33 (22)
Insulin (ng/ml)2.76 ± 2.68 (27)1.81 ± 2.9 (22)
Cholesterol (mg/dl)186 ± 19 (21)193 ± 42 (18)
 +/+−/−
Adipose tissue content (% total body mass)39 ± 6 (18)33 ± 11 (22)
Free fatty acids (mmol/liter)2.1 ± 0.36 (27)2.3 ± 0.7 (22)
Triglycerides (mg/dl)155 ± 52 (27)134 ± 33 (22)
Insulin (ng/ml)2.76 ± 2.68 (27)1.81 ± 2.9 (22)
Cholesterol (mg/dl)186 ± 19 (21)193 ± 42 (18)

Animals were 14–15 wk of age and had been maintained on a high fat diet for 9 wk. Values represent mean ± sd. Numbers in parentheses indicate number of animals tested.

Table 2.

Metabolic Parameters in Fasted WT (+/+) and sst5 KO (−/−) Mice on a High-Fat Diet

 +/+−/−
Adipose tissue content (% total body mass)39 ± 6 (18)33 ± 11 (22)
Free fatty acids (mmol/liter)2.1 ± 0.36 (27)2.3 ± 0.7 (22)
Triglycerides (mg/dl)155 ± 52 (27)134 ± 33 (22)
Insulin (ng/ml)2.76 ± 2.68 (27)1.81 ± 2.9 (22)
Cholesterol (mg/dl)186 ± 19 (21)193 ± 42 (18)
 +/+−/−
Adipose tissue content (% total body mass)39 ± 6 (18)33 ± 11 (22)
Free fatty acids (mmol/liter)2.1 ± 0.36 (27)2.3 ± 0.7 (22)
Triglycerides (mg/dl)155 ± 52 (27)134 ± 33 (22)
Insulin (ng/ml)2.76 ± 2.68 (27)1.81 ± 2.9 (22)
Cholesterol (mg/dl)186 ± 19 (21)193 ± 42 (18)

Animals were 14–15 wk of age and had been maintained on a high fat diet for 9 wk. Values represent mean ± sd. Numbers in parentheses indicate number of animals tested.

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