Research Article
The Effect of Lipotoxicity on Renal Dysfunction in a Nonobese Rat Model of Metabolic Syndrome: A Urinary Proteomic Approach
Figure 4
Relative gene expression of proinflammatory markers MCP-1 and IL-6 in the renal cortex, epididymal adipose tissue (EAT), and perirenal adipose tissue (PAT) in HHTg rats () and Wistar control rats () at 3 months of age and before microalbuminuria onset. Data are expressed as and analysed by one-way ANOVA; denotes . HHTg: hereditary hypertriglyceridemic rats, W: Wistar control rats, MCP-1: monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, IL-6: interleukin 6.