Table 1.
Diabetes Duration | 1 month n=24 |
4 months n=18 |
6 months n=8 |
|
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Fasting Blood Glucose (mg/dl) | Nondiabetic | 129.06±2.19 | 133.00±2.71 | 135.75±7.24 |
Diabetic | 444.7±12.30# | 411.61±21.01# | 500.67±31.94# | |
Tail-motor (latency, msec) | Non-diabetic | 1.79±0.03 | 2.26±0.02 | 2.06±0.02 |
Diabetic | 1.95±0.03* | 2.74±0.11** | 2.57±0.12** | |
Tail-sensory (velocity, m/sec) | Non-diabetic | 30.7±0.9 | 26.9±0.7 | 29.2±0.5 |
Diabetic | 29.5±0.7 | 23.2±1.2* | 26.3±0.7** | |
Sciatic-motor (velocity, m/sec) | Non-diabetic | 45.5±2.2 | 55.0±5.7 | 59.4±7.5 |
Diabetic | 38.4±1.2* | 39.6±1.4* | 42.6±1.6** |
Data are expressed as mean ± SEM.
: P<0.05,
: P<0.01 diabetic versus non-diabetic,
P<0.001 diabetic versus non-diabetic.