Table 1.
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).