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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 3.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Res. 2011 Mar 14;60(3):511–519. doi: 10.33549/physiolres.932085

Table 1.

Body mass and tissue/body mass ratios and glucose and insulin concentrations.

WT
Sedentary
WT
Exercise
B2RKO
Sedentary
B2RKO
Exercise
Body mass, g 26.4±0.6 26.3±0.7 26.8±0.5 26.4±0.6
Fat pad/body mass ratio (mg/g) 6.5±0.4 7.0±0.4 4.6±0.3* 4.4±0.3*
Soleus/body mass ratio (mg/g) 0.36±0.02 0.34±0.1 0.39±0.2* 0.38±0.2*
Gastrocnemius/body mass ratio
(mg/g)
4.7±0.1 4.7±0.1 4.9±0.3 5.0±0.1
Blood glucose, mmol·L-1 7.85±0.51 6.74±0.48 8.91±0.25* 7.65±0.31*
Plasma insulin, ng·mL-1 0.673±0.12 0.307±0.06 0.455±.06* 0.205±.04*

Values are means±SE, n = 21-22 for body mass; n = 21-22 for soleus/body mass ratio; n = 8 for gastrocnemius/body mass ratio; and n= 14-16 for epididymal fat pad/body mass ratio and glucose and insulin concentrations.

*

P<0.05 (WT vs. B2RKO).

P<0.05 (Sedentary vs. Exercise).