Table 1 General characteristics of animals

n = 10

n = 10

n = 14

n = 10

Body weight (g)

504.1 ± 6.3

478.3 ± 10.3*

293.1 ± 11.4 * †

330.2 ± 11.4 * † ‡

Blood glucose (mg/dl)

128.7 ± 3.7

124.3 ± 3.7

556.2 ±13.6 * †

497.4 ± 23.8 * † ‡

Citrate synthase (μmol.mL^-1.min^-1.g tissue^-1)

56 ± 1

69 ± 4*

61 ± 6

100 ± 9 ‡