Research Article
Insulin Detemir Causes Lesser Weight Gain in Comparison to Insulin Glargine: Role on Hypothalamic NPY and Galanin
Table 1
Changes in food intake (g/day/rat) during insulin treatment (
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| Groups | At start food intake | 1st week food intake | 2nd week food intake | 4th week food intake |
| NC group | 21.2 ± 1.1 | 22.2 ± 0.7 | 24.3 ± 0.5 | 27.5 ± 1.0* | DM group | 36.7 ± 0.8 | 41.8 ± 2.8 | 52.2 ± 2.2 | 50.5 ± 1.7 | DM + DE group | 36.1 ± 2.8 | 40.9 ± 4.2 | 40.2 ± 4.2 | 34.4 ± 1.8* | DM + GLA group | 37.1 ± 1.9 | 41.1 ± 2.6 | 42.4 ± 3.1 | 38.6 ± 2.1*# |
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Note: compared with DM group, *means ; compared with DM + DE group, #means .
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