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. 2010 Mar 23;298(6):E1198–E1209. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00713.2009

Table 4.

Physiological input parameters

Parameter Description Value Reference
tGlu Time constant of glucose uptake during the clamp 55 min Estimated
τFFA Time constant of plasma FFA changes during the clamp 15 min Estimated
τQ Time constant of blood flow changes during the clamp 55 min Estimated
Q Blood flow at resting, steady state 0.9 l/min (21)
Qclamp Blood flow at end of the clamp, 20% increase 1.08 l/min (15)