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. 2009 Aug 31;58(12):2749–2756. doi: 10.2337/db09-0369

TABLE 4.

Tracer kinetics in basal state in male study participants before and after bed rest

Before bed rest
After bed rest
FDR group CON group FDR group CON group
n 13 20 13 20
Ra glucose (μmol · min−1 · kg FFM−1) 16.0 ± 4.7 9.7 ± 4.1* 15.0 ± 6.0 10.4 ± 3.7
Ra glycerol (μmol · min−1 · kg FFM−1) 2.7 ± 1.4 2.8 ± 1.4 2.1 ± 1.3 2.2 ± 1.3
HIR index (μmol · min−1 · kg FFM−1 · pmol−1 · l−1) 539 ± 272 282 ± 158* 729 ± 335 384 ± 217§

Data are means ± SD.

*Significant difference between FDR and CON groups before bed rest, P < 0.05.

†Significant difference between FDR and CON groups after bed rest, P < 0.05.

‡Significant difference before versus after bed rest; P < 0.05.

§Log-transformed data.