Table 2. Insulin secretion ratio in isolated islets from CTL and DEX rats.
CTL | DEX | |
Glucagon/Glucose | 1.6±0.2 | 2.3±0.2* |
Forskolin/Glucose | 3.2±0.7 | 3.5±0.5 |
The medium containing 1 µmol/l glucagon or 5 µmol/l forskolin also contained 5.6 mmol/l glucose. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 10 wells).
* p<0.05 vs. CTL.