homeostasis/metabolism
• in the fed state, triglyceride levels are reduced by 70% in the males but not females
• in the fasted state, triglyceride levels are reduced by 90% in males and 65% in the females
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• plasma cholesterol is decreased in males but not females, in either the fed or fasted state
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• postheparin plasma lipoprotein lipase activity is increased 2-fold under fed conditions and is increased 3-fold and 3.5-fold in females and males, respectively, under fasted conditions
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adipose tissue
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• no differences from wild-type in body weight or fat or lean mass
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