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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Inorg Biochem. 2011 Jan;105(1):58–62. doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2010.09.008

Table 1.

General features of standard chow and high-fat-diet- fed mice with or without 8-week treatment of Cr(d-Phe)3 at 45 μg/kg/d.

Standard Chow HF Diet HF Diet + Cr(D-Phe)3
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) 97.2 + 7.38 130.8 + 9.18* 99.72 + 7.74
Fasting insulin (ng/ml) 0.24 ± 0.05 1.00 ± 0.27** 0.13 ± 0.06
Body mass (g) 27.88 ± 0.67 28.11 ± 1.01 27.86 ± 1.68
Heart mass (g) 0.19 ± 0.01 0.18 ± 0.01 0.18 ± 0.01
Liver mass (g) 1.36 ± 0.05 1.34 ± 0.02 1.34 ± 0.06
Kidney mass (g) 0.31 ± 0.02 0.29 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.02
*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.001