Research Article
Differential Telomere Shortening in Blood versus Arteries in an Animal Model of Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Phenotype of control (
) and T2D (
) rats. Values are presented as mean ± standard error of the mean.
indicates
between T2D and control.
| | | Control | T2D | value |
| | Weight at injection (g) | 387 ± 5 | 413 ± 9 | 0.029 | | Final weight (g) | 432 ± 7 | 358 ± 12 | 0.0001 | | Systolic pressure (mmHg) | 105 ± 5 | 113 ± 5 | 0.15 | | Glucose (mM) | 8.6 ± 0.3 | 24.2 ± 1.3 | <0.0001 | | Insulin (ng/mL) | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.0028 | | Triglycerides (mM) | 1.4 ± 0.1 | 2.0 ± 0.4 | 0.14 | | Free fatty acids (mM) | 0.34 ± 0.02 | 0.51 ± 0.06 | 0.012 | | CRP (ng/mL) | 16 ± 0.7 | 263 ± 23 | <0.0001 |
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