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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: Diabetes. 2007 Jan;56(1):217–223. doi: 10.2337/db06-1025

TABLE 4.

Plasma glucose and hormone responses during day 2 insulin-induced hypoglycemia after day 1 hindbrain or third ventricular vehicle injection

Time point (min) Glucose (mg/dl) Glucagon (pg/ml) Epinephrine (pg/ml) Norepinephrine (pg/ml) ACTH (pg/ml) Corticosterone (ng/ml)
Antecedent hindbrain saline
    0 128 ± 2 55 ± 17 139 ± 29 261 ± 16 15 ± 4 47 ± 10
    60 42 ± 3 518 ± 70 3,666 ± 605 852 ± 50 203 ± 22 186 ± 14
    120 34 ± 3 540 ± 56 4,624 ± 389 1,144 ± 97 185 ± 10 185 ± 13
Antecedent third ventricle saline
    0 127 ± 2 71 ± 10 109 ± 14 276 ± 30 7 ± 2 46 ± 11
    60 43 ± 2 402 ± 28 2,841 ± 298 900 ± 91 150 ± 10 236 ± 21
    120 31 ± 3 430 ± 45 4,468 ± 770 1,170 ± 131 188 ± 18 282 ± 25

Data are means ± SE; n = 8 rats in each group.