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Table 7 mHFD effects on microglial ultrastructure in the dorsal hippocampus CA1 stratum lacunosum moleculare of PND30 offspring

From: Microglial and peripheral immune priming is partially sexually dimorphic in adolescent mouse offspring exposed to maternal high-fat diet

Parameters

Mean ± standard error of the mean

F

p

Male

Female

CD

mHFD

CD

mHFD

Organelles

# Lysosome

Primary

1.556 ± 0.419

1.357 ± 0.258

1.229 ± 0.239

1.182 ± 0.202

Sex × diet, 0.06292

Sex, 0.6902

Diet, 0.1644

Sex × diet, 0.8023

Sex, 0.4076

Diet, 0.6858

Secondary

0.361 ± 0.090

0.250 ± 0.098

0.229 ± ± 0.092

0.212 ± 0.104

Sex × diet, 0.2389

Sex, 0.7742

Diet, 0.4337

Sex × diet, 0.6259

Sex, 0.3806

Diet, 0.5113

Tertiary

0.028 ± 0.028

0.000 ± 0.000

0.000 ± 0.000

0.030 ± 0.030

Sex × diet, 1.817

Sex, 0.003435

Diet, 0.003435

Sex × diet, 0.1800

Sex, 0.9534

Diet, 0.9534

# Lipofuscin

0.111 ± 0.053

0.107 ± 0.060

0.029 ± 0.029

0.061 ± 0.042

Sex × diet, 0.1493

Sex, 1.918

Diet, 0.09070

Sex × diet, 0.6999

Sex, 0.1684

Diet, 0.7638

# Endosome

Empty

0.194 ± 0.078

0.107 ± 0.079

0.229 ± 0.101

0.091 ± 0.051

Sex × diet, 0.09748

Sex, 0.01231

Diet, 1.945

Sex × diet, 0.7554

Sex, 0.9118

Diet, 0.1655

Content

0.361 ± 0.144

0.214 ± 0.079

0.171 ± 0.077

0.152 ± 0.063

Sex × diet, 0.3989

Sex, 1.579

Diet, 0.6886

Sex × diet, 0.5288

Sex, 0.2113

Diet, 0.4082

# Dilated ER/Golgi

5.611 ± 0.788

7.643 ± ± 1.413

5.800 ± 0.805

7.512 ± 1.168

Sex × diet, 0.1075

Sex, 0.02125

Diet, 2.659

Sex × diet, 0.7436

Sex, 0.8843

Diet, 0.1054

# Mitochondrion

Elongated

0.472 ± 0.180

0.500 ± 0.159

0.257 ± 0.118

0.485 ± 0.235

Sex × diet, 0.3099

Sex, 0.4110

Diet, 0.5061

Sex × diet, 0.5787

Sex, 0.5226

Diet, 0.4781

Total

3.111 ± 0.534

2.071 ± 0.430

2.400 ± 0.341

2.970 ± 0.543

Sex × diet, 2.856

Sex, 0.03862

Diet, 0.2435

Sex × diet, 0.0935

Sex, 0.8445

Diet, 0.6225

Interactions with microenvironment

# Synaptic element

Pre-synaptic

6.250 ± 0.745

5.821 ± 0.587

5.171 ± 0.527

5.125 ± 0.442

Sex × diet, 0.1168

Sex, 2.138

Diet, 0.1406

Sex × diet, 0.7331

Sex, 0.1462

Diet, 0.7083

Post-synaptic

3.306 ± 0.378

3.036 ± 0.369

3.629 ± 0.482

3.030 ± 0.300

Sex × diet, 0.1726

Sex, 0.1614

Diet, 1.206

Sex × diet, 0.6785

Sex, 0.6885

Diet, 0.2742

# Myelinated axon

0.417 ± 0.108

0.536 ± 0.167

0.486 ± 0.161

0.545 ± 0.151

Sex × diet, 0.04059

Sex, 0.07164

Diet, 0.3689

Sex × diet, 0.8406

Sex, 0.7894

Diet, 0.5447

# Degenerating myelin

0.083 ± 0.047

0.179 ± 0.090

0.200 ± 0.069

0.121 ± 0.058

Sex × diet, 1.763

Sex, 0.2047

Diet, 0.01575

Sex × diet, 0.1867

Sex, 0.6517

Diet, 0.9003

# Brain cell or vasculature

Astrocyte

0.028 ± 0.028

0.214 ± 0.094

0.114 ± 0.055

0.061 ± 0.042

Sex × diet, 4.604

Sex, 0.3601

Diet, 1.408

Sex × diet, 0.0338*

Sex, 0.5495

Diet, 0.2376

Neuron

0.056 ± 0.039

0.107 ± 0.060

0.000 ± 0.000

0.000 ± 0.000

Sex × diet, 0.6095

Sex, 6.062

Diet, 0.6095

Sex × diet, 0.4364

Sex, 0.0151*

Diet, 0.4364

Oligodendrocyte

0.000 ± 0.000

0.036 ± 0.036

0.000 ± 0.000

0.000 ± 0.000

Sex × diet, 1.384

Sex, 1.384

Diet, 1.384

Sex × diet, 0.2417

Sex, 0.2417

Diet, 0.2417

Blood vessel

0.056 ± 0.039

0.143 ± 0.067

0.114 ± 0.055

0.152 ± 0.063

Sex × diet, 0.2002

Sex, 0.3625

Diet, 1.238

Sex × diet, 0.6553

Sex, 0.5482

Diet, 0.2679

# Extracellular space

0.556 ± 0.176

0.214 ± 0.094

0.514 ± 0.180

0.061 ± 0.042

Sex × diet, 0.1533

Sex, 0.4611

Diet, 7.666

Sex × diet, 0.6961

Sex, 0.4984

Diet, 0.0065**

# Extracellular digestion

0.528 ± 0.216

0.321 ± 0.219

0.200 ± 0.090

0.364 ± 0.105

Sex × diet, 1.231

Sex, 0.7334

Diet, 0.01641

Sex × diet, 0.2693

Sex, 0.3934

Diet, 0.8983

  1. # number, CD control diet, ER/Golgi endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus cisterna, mHFD maternal high-fat diet, N/A not applicable, P-value of significant statistical tests are in bold and followed by the number of asterisks indicating the significativity, * < 0.05, ** < 0.01