Research Article
Short-Term Calorie Restriction in Early Life Attenuates the Development of Proteinuria but Not Glucose Intolerance in Type 2 Diabetic OLETF Rats
| | Time | LETO | OLETF normal diet | OLETF high sucrose | OLETF high fat | OLETF calorie restriction |
| BW (g) | Baseline | 193 ± 3 | 247 ± 7* | 224 ± 4* | 216 ± 5* | 234 ± 5* | 13 w | 393 ± 10 | 511 ± 14* | 524 ± 9* | 587 ± 14*# | 441 ± 6*# | 27 w | 486 ± 17 | 689 ± 19* | 702 ± 15* | 705 ± 20* | 639 ± 8*# |
| Fat weight/BW | 13 w | 0.012 ± 0.001 | 0.017 ± 0.001* | 0.026 ± 0.001*# | 0.038 ± 0.001*# | 0.011 ± 0.001 | 27 w | 0.014 ± 0.001 | 0.022 ± 0.001* | 0.027 ± 0.001*# | 0.028 ± 0.001*# | 0.021 ± 0.001* |
| Blood glucose (postprandial; mg/dL) | Baseline | 98 ± 2 | 118 ± 5 | 117 ± 6 | 123 ± 6 | 113 ± 6 | 13 w | 126 ± 2 | 198 ± 16* | 207 ± 17* | 218 ± 15* | 141 ± 5# | 27 w | 141 ± 4 | 265 ± 20* | 262 ± 15* | 249 ± 24* | 229 ± 25* |
| Blood glucose (fasting; mg/dL) | 13 w | 84 ± 4 | 88 ± 4 | 122 ± 8*# | 133 ± 6*# | 96 ± 4 | 27 w | 94 ± 6 | 112 ± 7 | 106 ± 6 | 109 ± 8 | 113 ± 8 |
| Insulin (fasting; ng/mL) | 13 w | 0.7 ± 0.2 | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 3.4 ± 0.2*# | 6.2 ± 0.9*# | 1.2 ± 0.3 | 27 w | 1.9 ± 0.3 | 5.3 ± 0.4* | 5.3 ± 0.5* | 6.5 ± 0.6* | 5.7 ± 0.5* |
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versus LETO rats, versus normal-diet-fed OLETF rats.
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