reproductive system
• females are infertile except at a very young age
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adipose tissue
• at 30 weeks mice fat pads weigh more, 670+/-107mg compared to 450+/-84mg in controls, despite no difference in body weight or eating habits
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• mice have a higher percent body fat at 12.7% compared to 8.9% in controls
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• approximately 75% decrease in glucose oxidation in the liver slices and white adipose spreads
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homeostasis/metabolism
• serum leptin levels are increased at 3.9+/-0.74 compared to 2.74+/-0.02 in controls
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cellular
• approximately 75% decrease in glucose oxidation in the liver slices and white adipose spreads
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growth/size/body
• mice on a high fat diet gain 22.8g compared to a 10g gain by control mice on the same diet
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liver/biliary system
• approximately 75% decrease in glucose oxidation in the liver slices and white adipose spreads
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