PI3K-GLUT4 Signal Pathway Associated with Effects of EX-B3 Electroacupuncture on Hyperglycemia and Insulin Resistance of T2DM Rats

Table 4

EA’s intervention effect on skeletal muscle GLUT4 protein expression ().

Group		GLUT4	Membrane GLUT4	Comparative ratio of membrane GLUT4
Normal control group	3	2.53 0.12	0.50 0.03	0.20 0.02
T2DM model group	3	2.21 0.06	0.17 0.01	0.08 0.00
EA weiwanxiashu (EX-B3) group	3	2.10 0.06	0.29 0.01	0.14 0.01
Sham EA group	3	2.32 0.10	0.22 0.01	0.09 0.00

Note: △△ for P < 0.01, versus normal control group. for P < 0.01, versus T2DM model group. for 0.01 < P < 0.05, versus EA weiwanxiashu (EX-B3) group, and for P < 0.01.