Table 4.
Effects of intravenous adiponectin infusion in SHRSP
| Control group | Adiponectin group | p* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood pressure |
(mmHg) |
241±3 |
249±7 |
ns |
| Body weight |
(g) |
305±7 |
303±8 |
ns |
|
Blood |
|
|
|
|
| Adiponectin |
(ng/ml) |
7160±680 |
7974±388 |
ns |
| Leptin |
(pg/ml) |
2593±807 |
2331±363 |
ns |
|
Adipose tissue |
|
|
|
|
| Adiponectin |
Ratio to 18SrRNA |
0.23±0.02 |
0.51±0.06 |
<0.01 |
|
Muscle |
|
|
|
|
| Adipo-R1 |
Ratio to 18SrRNA |
0.97±014 |
0.95±0.06 |
ns |
| Adipo-R2 |
|
0.99±0.13 |
0.76±0.09 |
ns |
| Cadherin 13 | 22.29±3.89 | 16.72±1.35 | ns |
Adipo-R: adiponectin receptor. Values are means ± SE. *Student’s t-test.