Table 3.
Effect of deuterium content of drinking water on the metabolic parameters of diabetic rats treated with insulin (twice 1 IU/300 g bw./day)
DDW | Body weight | Chow | Water consumption | Diuresis | Glycosuria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(ppm) | (g) | (g/100 g.bw./day) | (ml/100 g.bw./day) | (ml/100 g.bw./day) | (mmol/100 g.bw./day) |
150 | 258.3 ± 33.3 | 24.2 ± 3.43 | 145.2 ± 18.2 | 83.3 ± 17.5 | 119.7 ± 16.8 |
(8) | |||||
125 | 350.0 ± 36.7 | 10.9 ± 1.4++ | 42.4 ± 4.5++ | 19.3 ± 2.9++ | 47.1 ± 9.8++ |
(8) | |||||
105 | 323.2 ± 36.8 | 16.3 ± 3.4+ | 82.1 ± 16.9+ | 35.6 ± 20.6+ | 63.7 ± 20.9+ |
(7) | |||||
75 | 315.1 ± 24.0 | 17.4 ± 2.4 | 87.8 ± 19.1 | 50.7 ± 16.0 | 88.5 ± 26.8 |
(8) | |||||
25 | 306.4 ± 34.7 | 19.2 ± 2.7 | 95.9 ± 22.4 | 71.0 ± 21.1 | 93.6 ± 16.5 |
(8) |