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. 2017 Jan 18;58(3):113–125. doi: 10.1530/JME-16-0218

Table 3.

Plasma parameters.

NC DM DM-HD DM-MD DM-LD
BUN (mmol/L) 4.95 ± 0.28 9.36 ± 0.57*a 7.44 ± 0.46b 6.92 ± 0.39b 8.17 ± 0.52c
Cr (μmol/L) 35.36 ± 1.93 46.69 ± 1.18*a 34.76 ± 1.38b 36.94 ± 1.85b 41.65 ± 1.73c
Insulin (IU/mL) 37.73 ± 1.28 14.71 ± 1.53*a 25.70 ± 1.42b 22.86 ± 1.55b 20.28 ± 1.35c
IGF1 (ng/mL) 48.14 ± 2.54 22.44 ± 2.45*a 35.23 ± 2.53b 40.77 ± 2.09c 32.35 ± 3.26d
TP (g/L) 64.77 ± 2.21 42.60 ± 2.13*a 56.68 ± 1.59b 54.18 ± 1.46b 48.69 ± 2.23c
ALB (g/L) 39.93 ± 1.06 16.86 ± 1.33*a 28.18 ± 1.44b 27.23 ± 1.40b 20.30 ± 2.10c
GPs (g/L) 24.84 ± 1.21 25.74 ± 0.85 28.51 ± 2.19 26.95 ± 1.01 28.39 ± 0.43
ALB/GPs 1.61 ± 0.04 0.65 ± 0.03*a 0.99 ± 0.12b 1.01 ± 0.07b 0.71 ± 0.08a

Conditions were the same as those defined in Table 2. Values are the means ± s.e.m. (n = 10).

Means with different superscript letters are significantly different among the diabetic rats (P < 0.05); *means are significantly different (P < 0.05) from the means in the control group.