Table 2 Glucose metabolism profiles of HFD-fed BAFF-R−/− mice

From: Blockade of B-cell-activating factor signaling enhances hepatic steatosis induced by a high-fat diet and improves insulin sensitivity

 

WT

BAFF-R−/−

Blood glucose (mg/dl)

212.3±12.2

159.1±7.5*

Serum insulin (pg/mg)

2123.3±117.5

2036.4±70.5

Serum albumin (g/dl)

3.1±0.07

3.1±0.05

Serum cholinesterase (IU/l)

27.8±1.0

27.1±1.3

Serum cholesterol (mg/dl)

176.8±2.8

183.4±7.2

Serum triglyceride (mg/dl)

64.3±4.5

50.3±4.9

  1. Various parameters were measured in HFD-fed mice after 12 weeks of feeding (n=8 per group). Results are expressed as mean±s.e.m. *P<0.05, compared to WT.
  2. *P<0.05, compared with WT.
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