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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 2.
Published in final edited form as: Metabolism. 2009 Dec 31;59(7):1057–1064. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2009.11.002

Table 1.

Phenotypic characteristics of fed and 24 h fasted NGT, IGT and T2D P. obesus

Characteristic NGT P. obesus IGT P. obesus T2D P. obesus
Weight (g) Fed (n=6) 192.6 ± 7.7 227.6 ± 7.1* 238 ± 6.6*#
Fasted (n=7) 194.8 ± 8.2 225.9 ± 8.2* 237 ± 6.6*#
BG (mM) Fed (n=6) 4.3 ± 0.2 4.5 ± 0.3 13.5 ± 1.2*#
Fasted (n=6) 3.4 ± 0.3 3.6 ± 0.3 5.1 ± 0.3*#
PI (μU/L) Fed (n=6) 80.7 ± 10.9 407.4 ± 85.2* 481.3 ± 78.2*
Fasted (n=7) 21.3 ± 3.2 119.5 ± 28.1* 173.8 ± 59*

Data presented as mean ± SEM.

* and #

denotes p<0.05 to NGT and IGT values, respectively.

BG = blood glucose; PI = plasma insulin.