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. 2011 Nov 13;60(12):3121–3131. doi: 10.2337/db11-0571

TABLE 1.

Body and liver weights and plasmatic parameters of 6 h–fasted L-g6pc−/− mice

L-g6pc−/− L-g6pc+/+
Mice per group 6 6
Body wt (g) 27.8 ± 0.8 26.5 ± 0.8
Liver wt (g) 1.8 ± 0.04** 1.1 ± 0.1
Glucose (mmol/L) 3.4 ± 0.2** 7.2 ± 0.3
Insulin (ng/mL) 0.35 ± 0.02** 0.67 ± 0.07
Glucagon (pg/mL) 552 ± 50** 302 ± 28
Corticosterone (ng/mL) 191 ± 19** 71.0 ± 9.7
Norepinephrine (ng/mL) 0.43 ± 0.06 0.43 ± 0.03
Epinephrine (ng/mL) 0.36 ± 0.10 0.36 ± 0.04
Total cholesterol(g/L) 1.33 ± 0.09** 0.89 ± 0.04
Triglycerides (g/L) 1.42 ± 0.1** 0.78 ± 0.03
Free fatty acids (mmol/L) 1.07 ± 0.09** 0.69 ± 0.06
Glycerol (mg/dL) 4.3 ± 0.2 4.2 ± 0.3
Lactate (mmol/L) 5.5 ± 0.5** 3.5 ± 0.3
Alanine (µmol/L) 336 ± 34** 224 ± 18
Glutamine (µmol/L) 538 ± 16* 618 ± 26

Values are expressed as means ± SEM. Data were determined 5 weeks after gene invalidation from L-g6pc−/− and WT L-g6pc+/+ mice upon 6 h of fasting.

Values significantly different from WT (*P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01) are indicated (Mann-Whitney test).