Table 1.
Anthropometric Characteristics and Baseline Blood Biochemistry Data
| Control | T2D | |
|---|---|---|
| Subjects | n = 7 | n = 7 |
| Age (y) | 41.9 ± 4.0 | 48.3 ± 2.3 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 31.2 ± 1.5 | 28.5 ± 1.3 |
| Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L) | 4.4 ± 0.2 | 6.7 ± 0.4a |
| Fasting plasma insulin (mU/L) | 13.9 ± 2.3 | 12.0 ± 1.0 |
| Fasting total FGF21 (pg/mL) | 99.7 ± 16.2 | 117.0 ± 28.1 |
| Fasting bioactive FGF21 (pg/mL) | 68.3 ± 18.5 | 53.5 ± 23.1 |
| Fasting FAPα (ng/mL) | 134.3 ± 11.8 | 168.4 ± 12.1b |
Values are means ± standard error of the mean obtained in the fasted state.
a
P < 0.01 from Con (n = 7).
b
P < 0.05 from Con (n = 7).