Table 3.

Effect of four cycles FOLFOX on fasting plasma concentrations of metabolic hormones

	PBS	FOLFOX
C-peptide, pg/mL	220 (22)	146 (18)*
Ghrelin, pg/mL	26.3 (4.4)	33.9 (9.1)
GIP, pg/mL	148 (48)	71.9 (9.2)*
PYY, pg/mL	120 (11)	171 (49)
Resistin, pg/mL	7,092 (1,059)	6,385 (1,182)
Glu-OC, ng/mL	9.2 (0.81)	6.6 (0.34)*
Adiponectin, µg/mL	11.2 (0.76)	9.5 (0.57)

Data are presented as means (SE). n = 5–8/group. Data are analyzed using unpaired t test. Statistical significance is set to P < 0.05. *Significant P value. FOLFOX, 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin; GIP, gastric inhibitory peptide; Glu-OC, uncarboxylated osteocalcin; mL, milliliter; ng, nanogram; pg, picogram; PYY, peptide tyrosine tyrosine; µg, microgram.