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Table 3 Pearson’s correlation coefficients between the fatty acid composition and the relative gene expression levels in the liver from commercial crossbred pigs¹⁻²

From: Arginine supplementation modulates pig plasma lipids, but not hepatic fatty acids, depending on dietary protein level with or without leucine

	ACACA	APOA5	CEBPA	ChREBP	CPT1A	CRAT	DGAT	FABP1	FADS1	FADS2	FASN	LPIN1	PLIN2	PPARA	SCD	SREBP1
Fatty acids
12:0																0.29^*
14:0
15:0
16:0
16:1c7													0.30^*
16:1c9
17:0
17:1c9
18:0
18:1c9
18:1c11																−0.29^*
18:2n-6							−0.35^**			−0.29^*
18:3n-3									−0.29^*				0.51^***
20:0
20:1c11									0.27^*	0.28^*
20:2n-6							−0.32^*
20:3n-3														−0.27^*
20:3n-6											0.31^*					0.35^**
20:4n-6
20:5n-3
22:0
22:4n-6															0.28^*
22:5n-3
22:6n-3

¹Statistical significance of Pearson correlation coefficients: ^*, P < 0.05; ^**, P < 0.01; ^***, P < 0.001.
²Fatty acid contents expressed as μmol/g liver.

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