Table 1.
Blood glucose level, glucose infusion rate (GIR), and endogenous glucose production (EGP) of RO5126766-treated db/db mice in the hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp test.
| Control | RO5126766 | Pioglitazone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (2 mg in 1 kg CE-2) | (200 mg in 1 kg CE-2) | ||
| n | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| Blood glucose (mg·dL−1) (4 h fasted) | 272.9 ± 30.6 | 141.2 ± 12.9∗∗∗ | 104.6 ± 12.4∗∗∗ |
| Blood glucose (mg·dL−1)¶ | 121.3 ± 8.7 | 109.5 ± 2.7 | 107.9 ± 3.0 |
| GIR (mg·kg−1·min−1)¶ | 9.5 ± 2.1 | 26.8 ± 2.7∗∗∗ | 29.7 ± 5.7∗∗∗ |
| EGP (mg·kg−1·min−1) | 16.8 ± 3.7 | 6.8 ± 2.3∗ | −0.9 ± 3.0∗∗ |
| Plasma insulin (ng·mL−1) | 43.7 ± 3.5 | 50.4 ± 6.4a | 41.6 ± 8.8 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SEM.
¶Mean values of last 60 min on clamp.
∗ p < 0.05, ∗∗ p < 0.01, and ∗∗∗ p < 0.001 versus control by parametric Dunnett's multiple comparison test.
a n = 9.