Table 1.

Body weight, blood glucose, plasma insulin, triglycerides, and anti-dsDNA antibody levels in untreated control mice, control mice treated with rosiglitazone, untreated SLE mice, and SLE mice treated with rosiglitazone

	Ctrl+Veh	Ctrl+Rosi	SLE+Veh	SLE+Rosi
Body weight, g	34±0	35±0	40±1*	44±1*†
Anti-dsDNA, ng/ml	100±14	94±12	671±155*	694±217*
Glucose, mg/dl	82±5	79±4	90±4	93±4
Insulin, ng/ml	0.2±0.1	0.2±0.1	0.8±0.3*	0.5±0.1
Triglycerides, mg/dl	59±6	50±5	74±12	72±6

Ctrl+Veh, control mice; Ctrl+Rosi, control mice treated with rosiglitazone; SLE+Veh, untreated SLE mice; and SLE+Rosi, SLE mice treated with rosiglitazone.

^*P < 0.05 vs. Ctrl+Veh, Ctrl+Rosi.

^†P < 0.05 vs. SLE+Veh.