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. 2015 May 28;10(5):e0127465. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127465

Table 2. Concentration of free amino acids in blood plasma of diabetic (IDD) and non-diabetic (Control) rabbits at day 6 of pregnancy.

Amino acid concentration [mM]
Amino acid Control IDD P Fold change
essential
Histidine 0.118 ± 0.003 0.116 ± 0.003
Threonine 0.201 ± 0.011 0.248 ± 0.012
Methionine 0.081 ± 0.004 0.089 ± 0.006
Tryptophan 0.062 ± 0.002 0.055 ± 0.002 0.024 0.87
Phenylalanine 0.054 ± 0.001 0.061 ± 0.002 0.032 1.13
Lysine 0.203 ± 0.011 0.169 ± 0.007 0.02 0.83
Valine 0.241 ± 0.014 0.674 ± 0.095 0.001 2.8
Isoleucine 0.080 ± 0.005 0.231 ± 0.040 0.001 2.89
Leucine 0.108 ± 0.007 0.323 ± 0.057 0.001 2.99
non-essential
Asparagine 0.106 ± 0.005 0.091 ± 0.008
Serine 0.247 ± 0.006 0.209 ± 0.012 0.014 0.85
Glutamine 0.836 ± 0.023 0.527 ± 0.017 0.001 0.63
Glycine 0.903 ± 0.041 0.500 ± 0.042 0.001 0.55
Arginine 0.211 ± 0.016 0.112 ± 0.014 0.001 0.53
Alanine 0.355 ± 0.028 0.624 ± 0.065 0.01 1.75
Taurine 0.128 ± 0.023 0.092 ± 0.009
Tyrosine 0.079 ± 0.002 0.053 ± 0.002 0.001 0.68
Ornithine 0.063 ± 0.003 0.085 ± 0.013

Results are given in mM and are from 3 independent experiments including 11 individuals in each group. (mean ± SEM; N = 3; n = 11).