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. 2008 May 5;105(20):7257–7262. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0706473105

Table 1.

Respiratory quotient and energy expenditure

Group RQ
EE, kcal·h−1·kg−1
a.m. p.m. 24 h a.m. p.m. 24 h
Vehicle 0.80 ± 0.01 0.84 ± 0.01 0.82 ± 0.01 5.44 ± 0.12 6.33 ± 0.13 5.89 ± 0.11
Leptin 0.80 ± 0.01 0.84 ± 0.01 0.82 ± 0.01 5.85 ± 0.15 6.58 ± 0.11 6.23 ± 0.13
Amylin 0.78 ± 0.01 0.80 ± 0.01* 0.79 ± 0.01* 5.54 ± 0.10 6.64 ± 0.11 6.13 ± 0.08
Amylin+leptin 0.76 ± 0.01* 0.80 ± 0.1* 0.78 ± 0.01* 5.83 ± 0.11 6.87 ± 0.11* 6.26 ± 0.07

*Significant at P < 0.05 vs. vehicle control.