Research Article

Characterization of Mice Ubiquitously Overexpressing Human 15-Lipoxygenase-1: Effect of Diabetes on Peripheral Neuropathy and Treatment with Menhaden Oil

Table 1

Effect of menhaden oil treatment of diabetic wild-type (Wt) or 15-LOX-1 transgenic (Tg) mice on serum free fatty acid, triglyceride, and cholesterol levels.

DeterminationControl (Wt) (14)Control (Tg) (11)Diabetic (Wt) (12)Diabetic (Tg) (14) (Wt) (14) (Tg) (14)

Start weight (g)
Final weight (g)
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl)
Serum-free fatty acids (mmol/l)
Serum triglycerides (mg/dl)
Cholesterol (mg/ml)

Data are presented as the . compared to their respective control; compared to their respective diabetic. Number of experimental animals ().