Table 2.
Serum biochemistry and weights of fasted, male PACAP+/+ and PACAP−/− mice held at 21 C
| PACAP+/+ | PACAP−/− | |
|---|---|---|
| Body mass (g) | 25.14 ± 1.01 | 22.27 ± 0.53a |
| Blood glucose (mmol/liter) | 6.03 ± 0.78 | 4.23 ± 0.33a |
| Insulin (ng/ml) | 0.32 ± 0.08 | 0.21 ± 0.01 |
| Free fatty acids (mmol/liter) | 0.33 ± 0.05 | 0.43 ± 0.05 |
| Triglycerides (mmol/liter) | 0.63 ± 0.09 | 0.76 ± 0.10 |
| β-Hydroxybutyrate (mmol/liter) | 656.0 ± 135.4 | 955.57 ± 112.4 |
| Cholesterol (mmol/liter) | 1.68 ± 0.10 | 1.54 ± 0.09 |
| HDL (mmol/liter) | 0.87 ± 0.08 | 0.76 ± 0.06 |
| Adiponectin (μg/ml) | 20.58 ± 1.96 | 19.05 ± 1.10 |
| Leptin (ng/ml) | 1.47 ± 0.35 | 0.65 ± 0.19a |
| Liver mass (% body weight) | 4.36 ± 0.23 | 4.22 ± 0.10 |
a
Significantly different from wild-type mice.