TABLE 1.
Body weight, blood glucose, and HbA1c levels in normal and diabetic mice
Normal mice |
Diabetic mice |
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Pretreatment | Posttreatment |
Pretreatment | Posttreatment |
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Saline | Exendin-4 | Saline | Exendin-4 | |||
n | 8 | 5 | 6–8 | 9–10 | 8 | 9 |
Blood glucose (mmol/L) | 9.1 ± 1.6 | 9.1 ± 1.6 | 8.7 ± 2.4 | 23.1 ± 2.8* | 26.6 ± 2.9* | 23.9 ± 2.3* |
HbA1c (%) | 4.0 ± 0.1 | 4.1 ± 0.2 | 3.9 ± 0.1 | 7.6 ± 1.2* | 7.7 ± 2.1* | 6.9 ± 2.1* |
Body weight (g) | 31 ± 3 | 31 ± 3 | 27 ± 2† | 26 ± 3* | 24 ± 4* | 23 ± 2* |
Data are means ± SD.
*P < 0.05 vs. pretreatment normal mice.
†P < 0.05 vs. normal mice treated with saline.