Table 2.
Lean (n = 4) | Obese (n = 4) | |
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Age, yr | 27.25 ± 2.50 | 33.25 ± 4.03 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 21.35 ± 1.10 | 46.05 ± 2.85* |
Fasting glucose, mmol/l | 4.82 ± 0.30 | 4.55 ± 0.25 |
Fasting insulin, μU/l | 6.20 ± 1.34 | 14.13 ± 2.27* |
HOMA-IR | 1.34 ± 0.30 | 2.92 ± 0.56* |
Data are means ± SE USF, upstream stimulating factor
Significant difference between lean and obese groups (P < 0.05).