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. 2009 Apr 28;58(7):1672–1681. doi: 10.2337/db08-0183

TABLE 1.

Variables measured during the study period of STZ-induced diabetes

Body weight (g)
Blood glucose (mg/dl) Urinary glucose (g/dl) Albuminuria (OD/mm2)
Initial End
Col8a1−/−/Col8a2−/− controls 24.6 ± 1.3 31.4 ± 1.8 128.5 ± 28.7 0 0.2 ± 0
Col8a1−/−/Col8a2−/− STZ 27.2 ± 3.5 26.9 ± 3.3* 292.4 ± 66.6* 3.7 ± 0.9 0.3 ± 0.2*
Col8a1+/+/Col8a2+/+ controls 26.9 ± 2.3 29.7 ± 2.5 155.7 ± 36 0 0.1 ± 0.1
Col8a1+/+//Col8a2+/+ STZ 26.8 ± 3.4 26.2 ± 3.2 319 ± 61.2 3.8 ± 1 0.5 ± 0.3

Data are means ± SD.

*P < 0.01 vs. Col8−/− controls.

P < 0.01 vs. Col8+/+ controls.

P < 0.05 vs. STZ Col8[−/−.