Table 1.

Weight and basal glucose levels in NP and P18 WT and db/+ mice

Group	Age, wk	Weight, g	Glucose, mg/dl
WT NP (n = 5)	22 ± 3	18.4 ± 0.5	133 ± 36
WT P18 (n = 5)	23 ± 7	33.8 ± 2.7*	92 ± 13
db/+ NP normal diet (n = 5)	31 ± 4	25.8 ± 1.2†	134 ± 10
db/+ P18 normal diet (n = 11)	26 ± 3	37.0 ± 0.5*	131 ± 12
db/+ NP high-fat diet (n = 5)	27 ± 6	24.1 ± 1.5	119 ± 17
db/+ P18 high-fat diet (n = 6)	24 ± 2	34.4 ± 1.4*	119 ± 11

Values are means ± SE.

NP, nonpregnant; P18, pregnancy day 18; WT, wild type.

^*P < 0.05 vs. respective NP;

^†P < 0.05 vs. WT NP.