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Table 3 Log2-backtransformed least squares means of adipose gene expression data in transition cows with high (HI; BCS ≥ 3.75) or low (LO; BCS ≤ 3.25) body condition score at -10, +7, and +20 d from calving

From: Expression of fatty acid sensing G-protein coupled receptors in peripartal Holstein cows

      

BCS × Time

    

Gene

BCS1

Time

HI

LO

SEM2

P-value

 

HI

LO

−10

+7

+20

−10

+7

+20

−10

+7

+20

 

BCS

Time

BCS × Time

GPR40

Not expressed

GPR84

0.37

0.41

0.19a

0.69b

0.46b

0.21a

0.39a,b*

0.61b

0.17a

1.21b*

0.34a

0.40

0.62

<0.01

0.03

GPR120

0.46

0.72

1.69a

0.49b

0.22c

1.36

0.37

0.19

2.09

0.67

0.26

0.64

0.08

<0.01

0.89

GPR109A

1.05

1.30

1.12

1.40

1.02

1.13

1.16

0.89

1.10

1.68

1.17

0.22

0.06

0.08

0.33

  1. a,b,cStatistical difference (P < 0.05) among time points within the same group
  2. *Statistical difference (P < 0.05) between groups within time points
  3. 1Body condition score
  4. 2Largest standard error of the mean