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Table 2 Serum concentration (mean ± standard error) of amylin, glucagon, leptin, inflammatory adipocytokines and appetite-regulating hormones in the experimental groups

From: Metabolic variables of obese dogs with insulin resistance supplemented with yeast beta-glucan

Variables

OG

Experimental groups

SOG

LG

Cholesterol (mg/dL)

286.28 ± 26.06A

154.0 ± 14.66B

191.57 ± 24.74B

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

151.00 ± 12.28A

86.28 ± 8.70B

108.85 ± 9.32 B

  1. Reference ranges: Cholesterol = 135-270mg/dL; Triglycerides = 20-112mg/d L[28]. A, B - Averages followed by the same letter in the rows do not differ from each other, as determined by Student’s t-test (p<0.05). OG: obese group, LG: lean group, SOG: supplemented obese group.