Table 4.
p2DG content (nmol/mg) | Non-pregnant | Pregnant | |
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D16 | D19 | ||
Skeletal muscle | 6.8 ± 2.4 | 4.2 ± 2.1 | 2.0 ± 0.6 |
White adipose tissue | 3.2 ± 1.3 | 1.3 ± 0.3 | 1.3 ± 0.8 |
Placenta | - | 4.8 ± 1.9 | 5.4 ± 1.2† |
Fetus | - | 3.5 ± 1.8 | 1.7 ± 0.3 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SEM for non-pregnant females (n=7) and pregnant dams/litters (D16 n=5, D19 n=6 with 2 conceptuses per litter).
Significantly different from the other tissues at this stage of pregnancy (p<0.01, one-way ANOVA).