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Table 3 Mean (±SE) C t values for cardiac genes that showed different expression levels when SF-A samples were compared to SF samples

From: Expression of cardiac insulin signalling genes and proteins in rats fed a high-sucrose diet: effect of bilberry anthocyanin extract

Description

Sucrose-fed

(n = 5)

Sucrose-fed anthocyanin treated

(n = 5)

p value

aFold ∆

Complement factor D (adipsin)

26.05 ± 0.29

25.31 ± 0.13

0.045

+1.48

Phosphoinositide-3-kinase, regulatory subunit 1 (alpha)

24.23 ± 0.19

23.62 ± 0.14

0.030

+1.35

Sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 1

34.25 ± 0.21

34.82 ± 0.15

0.056

−1.66

  1. All were significant at p < 0.05
  2. − represents downregulation, + represent upregulation
  3. aFold changes; calculated after C t values were normalized using housekeeping genes