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. 2014 Aug 25;111(36):13217–13222. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1409638111

Table 2.

Metabolic cage measurements and rectal temperature for GcgR mice

Genotype, diet VO2, ml/h/kg VCO2, ml/h/kg Heat, kcal/h/kg Central movement counts Peripheral movement counts Rectal temperature, °C
GcgR+/+ chow 4,759 ± 257* 4,120 ± 261* 23.3 ± 1.3 5,179 ± 452 3,831 ± 287 38.2 ± 0.29
GcgR+/+ HF 4,958 ± 160 4,315 ± 131 24.3 ± 0.3 3,477 ± 337 3,505 ± 548 37.3 ± 0.13
GcgR−/− chow 3,489 ± 346* 2,699 ± 330* 16.7 ± 1.7 2,212 ± 335 2,053 ± 364 38.1 ± 0.15
GcgR−/− HF 4,021 ± 717 3,306 ± 835 19.5 ± 3.7 1,717 ± 128 2,410 ± 390 37.2 ± 0.34
*

P < 0.05, comparing +/+ to −/− on the same diet for VO2 and VCO2. HF, high fat.