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. 2013 Mar 22;98(5):2062–2069. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-3492

Table 2.

Hyperglycemic Clamp Hormone and Substrate Profile During Normal Saline vs Intralipid Infusion

African American
American White
P Value
Normal Saline Intralipid Normal Saline Intralipid Condition Race Interaction
Baseline fasting
    TG, mg/dL 68.2 ± 9.6 1275.6 ± 183.1 117.0 ± 9.0 1409.2 ± 171.3 <.001 NS NS
    FFA, mmol/L 0.3 ± 0.04 2.3 ± 0.2 0.3 ± 0.03 2.0 ± 0.2 <.001 NS NS
    Glucose, mg/dL 93.3 ± 1.1 97.3 ± 1.4 95.9 ± 1.1 99.4 ± 1.3 <.001 NS NS
    Insulin, μU/mL 24.2 ± 2.7 37.3 ± 6.8 23.6 ± 2.6 41.7 ± 6.5 <.001 NS NS
    C-peptide, ng/mL 2.6 ± 0.2 3.9 ± 0.6 3.0 ± 0.2 5.0 ± 0.5 <.001 NS NS
    FOX, mg/kg · min 0.7 ± 0.06 1.1 ± 0.07 0.8 ± 0.06 1.2 ± 0.07 <.001 NS NS
    GOX, mg/kg · min 1.7 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.1 1.7 ± 0.2 1.3 ± 0.1 .001 NS NS
First phase
    TG, mg/dL 68.3 ± 9.3 1232.9 ± 191.1 111.0 ± 8.7 1387.0 ± 178.8 <.001 NS NS
    FFA, mmol/L 0.3 ± 0.03 2.3 ± 0.2 0.3 ± 0.03 2.0 ± 0.2 <.001 NS NS
    Glucose, mg/dL 225.1 ± 1.9 223.5 ± 2.2 223.5 ± 1.8 226.9 ± 2.1 NS NS NS
    Insulin, μU/mL 264.1 ± 29.9 277.6 ± 30.6 173.6 ± 28.6 186.4 ± 29.3 NS .03 NS
    C-peptide, ng/mL 9.6 ± 0.8 10.7 ± 0.9 8.1 ± 0.7 9.8 ± 0.9 <.001 NS NS
Second phase
    TG, mg/dL 64.3 ± 9.8 1163.9 ± 176.5 110.2 ± 9.2 1175.9 ± 165.1 <.001 NS NS
    FFA, mmol/L 0.13 ± 0.02 2.1 ± 0.2 0.11 ± 0.02 1.9 ± 0.2 <.001 NS NS
    Glucose, mg/dL 225.2 ± 0.7 226.9 ± 0.4 224.6 ± 0.6 226.6 ± 0.4 .001 NS NS
    Insulin, μU/mL 256.8 ± 32.8 304.7 ± 42.4 220.4 ± 32.1 255.9 ± 41.5 .004 NS NS
    C-peptide, ng/mL 11.5 ± 0.9 11.9 ± 1.0 11.8 ± 0.8 12.9 ± 1.0 .02 NS NS

Abbreviation: NS, not significant (P > .05). Data are means ± SEM.