TABLE 1

The ratio of 12α-OH BAs to non–12α-OH BAs in livers and serum of two genders

12α-OH BAs: CA, DCA, TCA, TDCA; non–12α-OH BAs: CDCA, LCA, UDCA, HDCA, MDCA, TCDCA, TLCA, TUDCA, TMDCA, THDCA, MCAs and TMCAs.

DietMaleFemale
LiverSerumLiverSerum
AIN-93M purified0.24 ± 0.050.53 ± 0.150.57 ± 0.051.55 ± 0.2
Laboratory chow0.61 ± 0.10.69 ± 0.150.8 ± 0.11.28 ± 0.25
Diet-restriction2.12 ± 0.55*2.14 ± 0.6*1.65 ± 0.15*2.02 ± 0.35
High fructose0.47 ± 0.450.33 ± 0.150.8 ± 0.051.5 ± 0.15
High fat0.29 ± 0.050.5 ± 0.200.8 ± 0.251.51 ± 0.35
Atherogenic30.09 ± 3.25*48.47 ± 9.8*21.73 ± 8.75*41.24 ± 16.35*
Western0.26 ± 0.10.61 ± 0.20.3 ± 0.050.82 ± 0.2
Low n-3 FA0.23 ± 0.050.56 ± 0.250.51 ± 0.21.53 ± 0.35
EFA deficient0.28 ± 0.10.22 ± 0.10.56 ± 0.151.05 ± 0.3
  • * Indicates P < 0.05 when compared with the AIN-93M purified diet. Mean values ± S.D. are shown.