Table 2.
Plasma insulin levels in wild-type and Pten+/− mice after fasting, and 15 min after i.p. glucose administration (2 mg glucose/g body weight)
Mean plasma insulin±SD (ng/ml) | p value (independent Student’s t test) | ||
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Wild-type (n = 7) | Pten+/− (n = 6) | ||
Fasting | 0.50 ± 0.04 | 0.36 ± 0.10 | 0.05 |
Post-glucose challenge | 1.8 ± 0.5 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | >0.05 (not significant) |