Table 1 C-Man-Trp levels in different tissues from C57BL/6 mice at 6 weeks.

From: A novel assay for detection and quantification of C-mannosyl tryptophan in normal or diabetic mice

Tissue

Male (n = 6)

Female (n = 6)

Tissue (pmol/mg protein)

Brain

51.8 ± 5.9

54.8 ± 6.7

Lung

35.8 ± 4.7

32.9 ± 5.4

Liver

13.4 ± 1.7

14.6 ± 3.3

Stomach

12.3 ± 3.9

13.2 ± 2.3

Small Intestine

15.5 ± 1.7

13.3 ± 2.4

Large Intestine

17.4 ± 2.4

21.3 ± 3.8

Bladder

32.7 ± 5.7

27.5 ± 5.0

Spleen

42.9 ± 4.1

36.4 ± 1.7

Kidney

7.6 ± 1.5

8.4 ± 0.4

Thymus

10.2 ± 1.9

9.7 ± 0.9

Heart

7.4 ± 2.5

5.6 ± 1.2

Pancreas

4.6 ± 0.5

4.6 ± 1.4

Skeletal Muscle

2.3 ± 0.1

2.2 ± 0.6

Testis

44.3 ± 9.2

 

Uterus

 

72.9 ± 23.7

Ovary

 

84.3 ± 12.1

Plasma (µM)

 

0.166 ± 0.030

0.145 ± 0.024