Research Article

Changes in the 24 h Rhythmicity of Liver PPARs and Peroxisomal Markers When Feeding Is Restricted to Two Daytime Hours

Table 1

Comparison between groups fed ad libitum (control) and under restricted feeding schedules (RFS) of average values and the ratio of data corresponding to the light and dark periods.

FFAPPARαPPARβPPARγPMP70AOXCATALASE
CTRLRFCTRLRFCTRLRFCTRLRFCTRLRFCTRLRFCTRLRF

Light mean44610.700.810.530.610.510.670.650.960.651.05427.70414.61
Dark mean39440.650.710.590.590.550.580.710.920.831.06369.08506.29
L/D1.11.41.081.140.901.030.470.570.921.040.780.991.160.82
% change L/D↑27↑6↑14↑21↑13↑2729

Averages were taken from data in Figures 1 and 3. Up arrow indicates increase and down arrow indicates decrease in the percentage of change between values of the light and dark periods.