Table 2.
Microfluidic RT-PCR and Western Blot Analyses in Soleus Muscle
| Microfluidic RT-PCR Analyses (Relative mRNA Levels: Fold Change/Baseline) | Statistics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control (n = 8) | Protein (n = 9) | BR Effect | Trt Effect | BR*Trt Effect | |
| IRS1 | 0.68 ± 0.09 | 0.95 ± 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.15 |
| PIK3R1 | 0.95 ± 0.11 | 1.12 ± 0.11 | 0.71 | 0.28 | 0.31 |
| PIK3R2 | 1.04 ± 0.15 | 1.24 ± 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.26 | 0.26 |
| PKB | 0.96 ± 0.13 | 0.91 ± 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.79 | 0.70 |
| GSK3B | 0.96 ± 0.08 | 1.01 ± 0.07 | 0.74 | 0.58 | 0.61 |
| PRKCA | 1.08 ± 0.18 | 0.96 ± 0.09 | 0.84 | 0.74 | 0.53 |
| GLUT4 | 0.87 ± 0.15 | 0.89 ± 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.94 | 0.90 |
| MAP2K1 | 1.05 ± 0.15 | 0.96 ± 0.09 | 0.95 | 0.62 | 0.62 |
| MAPK1 | 1.02 ± 0.14 | 0.98 ± 0.07 | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.81 |
Data are means ± SEM.
Abbreviations: GLUT4, glucose transporter type 4; GSK3B, glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta; IRS1, insulin receptor 1; MAP2K1, mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1; MAPK1, mitogen-activated protein kinase 1; PIK3R1, phosphoinositide-3 kinase regulatory subunit 1; PIK3R2, rhosphoinositide-3 kinase regulatory subunit 2; PKB, protein kinase B; pPKB, phosphorylated protein kinase B; PRKCA, protein kinase C-alpha.