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A New Species of the Genus Otacilia

Otacilia dadongshanica sp. nov., male holotype.

A New Species of the Genus Otacilia

Otacilia dadongshanica sp. nov., male holotype.

Plasticity of White Adipose Tissue in Tupaia belangeri under Food Restriction and Refeeding

Plasticity of White Adipose Tissue in Tupaia belangeri under Food Restriction and Refeeding

Dong-Min Hou1, Ting Jia2, Chun-yan Liu1, Zheng-Kun Wang1 and Wan-Long Zhu1*

Fig. 1.

Effects of food restriction and refeeding on body mass (A) food intake (B) and RMR (C) in T. belangeri. *P<0.05, **P<0.01 (compare with control group).

 

Fig. 2.

Morphological study of food restriction and refeeding on WAT in T. belangeri.
Control group: 0 d(A), 28 d (B), 56 d (C); FR-Re group: 0 d (D), 28 d of FR (E), 28 d of Re (F).

Fig. 3.

The flow cytometric analysis diagram on UCP1 and Cd137 of WAT in T. belangeri.
UCP1: 0 d (A, B), 28 d of FR (C, D), 28 d of Re (E, F); Cd137: 0 d (a, b), 28 d of FR (c, d), 28 d of Re (e, f).

Fig. 4.

The expression level on COX-2 (A), PGC-1α (B), PPARα (C), BMP7 (D), PRDM16 (E) gene of WAT in T. belangeri.
Data were presented as means ± SE, the letters on the column express significant difference between groups (P< 0.05).

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

April

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 57, Iss. 2, pp. 501-1001

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