Table 1.
Genotype | Age (weeks) | Treatment | Weight (g) | Heart weight / tibial lenght (mg/cm) | Glucose (mg/dl) | Cholesterol (mg/dl) | Triglycerides (mg/dl) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wild type |
12 |
Untreated |
21.1 ± 3.1 |
|
56.2 ± 6.5 |
104 ± 70 |
115 ± 42 |
|
24 |
Untreated |
28.5 ± 4.4 |
74.1 ± 9.0 |
71.2 ± 11.8 |
76 ± 14 |
60 ± 14 |
Ob/ob |
12 |
Untreated |
49.5 ± 3.5a |
|
163 ± 73a |
125 ± 20 |
58 ± 11a |
|
24 |
Untreated |
62.7 ± 3.7a |
76.6 ± 7.7 |
166 ± 41a |
139 ± 35a |
68 ± 12 |
|
24 |
Diet |
38.5 ± 4.4ac |
71.8 ± 7.1c |
142 ± 63a |
74 ± 24c |
69 ± 15 |
|
24 |
ACE-I |
64.1 ± 9.4ad |
74.8 ± 9.1 |
84 ± 19acd |
145 ± 34ad |
76 ± 13a |
DKO |
12 |
Untreated |
47.0 ± 2.4a |
|
155 ± 47a |
912 ± 188ab |
591 ± 181ab |
|
24 |
Untreated |
59.4 ± 9.3a |
79.3 ± 13.4 |
152 ± 108a |
749 ± 114ab |
245 ± 80ab |
|
24 |
Diet |
38.2 ± 3.6ac |
68.0 ± 8.5ac |
141 ± 62a |
754 ± 123ab |
252 ± 110ab |
24 | ACE-I | 64.0 ± 8.0ad | 70.3 ± 7.2c | 124 ± 36ab | 658 ± 166ab | 202 ± 67ab |
“a” p < 0.05 versus WT, same age, untreated; “b”p < 0.05 versus ob/ob, same age, same treatment; “c” p < 0.05 versus same untreated genotype , same age; “d” p < 0.05 versus diet, same genotype, same age.