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Table 1 Body weight and serum metabolite data from aged matched non-diabetic (ND) and Type 2 diabetic rats (DM)

From: Polyol pathway and modulation of ischemia-reperfusion injury in Type 2 diabetic BBZ rat hearts

 

12 wk

48 wk

ND (n = 9)

DM (n = 6)

ND (n = 7)

DM (n = 6)

Body weight, g

292 ± 12

412 ± 29*

386 ± 32

472 ± 19*

Glucose, mM

8.1 ± 0.4

32.9 ± 4.2*

11.9 ± 1.1

46.6 ± 3.8*

FFA, mM

0.36 ± 0.3

0.51 ± 0.5*

0.65 ± 0.5

1.12 ± 0.09*

Insulin, nM

0.69 ± 0.09

2.59 ± 0.22*

0.51 ± 0.06

0.23 ± 0.05*,#

  1. * P < 0.05 vs age matched ND rats, #p < 0.05 vs 12 Wk DM rats.