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Plasma insulin levels following an intraperitoneal glucose challenge. 10-week-old Ldlr−/− and Ldlr−/−CEHTg mice (littermates) were fed a Western diet for 16 weeks. After an overnight fast, mice were given an intraperitoneal bolus of glucose (2 mg/g body weight), and blood was collected at indicated times. Plasma insulin levels were determined by ELISA. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. (n = 4 for males (A) and females (B). *, p < 0.05.
