Table II.
Serum concentrations of leptin, insulin, glucagon, and corticosterone in wild-type BALB/c mice after chronic treatment with leptin
Saline (n = 5) | Leptin (n = 5) | |
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Leptin (pM) | 98 ± 45 | 0.0 ± 0.0 |
Insulin (pM) | 188 ± 23 | 89 ± 17a |
Glucagon (pM) | 8 ± 0.5 | 18 ± 7 |
Corticosterone (ng/ml) | 170 ± 38 | 140 ± 33 |
Value of p < 0.05 compared to saline-treated mice.