Table 2.

Fasting parameters, GC-1 vs. vehicle treatment

	Vehicle	GC-1	P
Body wt, g	394 ± 9	387 ± 11	0.62
Basal glucose, mg/dl	108 ± 2	135 ± 4	<0.0001
Basal insulin, μU/ml	23 ± 5	64 ± 7	0.0003
Basal glucagon, pg/ml	41 ± 2	48 ± 3	0.04
NEFA, mM	0.35 ± 0.04	0.47 ± 0.03	<0.04

Values are means ± SE. NEFA, nonesterified fatty acid.