Table 1 Characteristics of normal individuals and patients in the study.

From: An excessive increase in glutamate contributes to glucose-toxicity in β-cells via activation of pancreatic NMDA receptors in rodent diabetes

 

Normal (n = 20)

Diabetes (n = 32)

Age

64.31 ± 5.99

64.97 ± 6.67

Male

60% (12/20)

62.5% (20/32)

BMI

24.64 ± 2.38

24.46 ± 3.01

HbA1C

5.54 ± 0.23

6.57 ± 0.52