Research Article

A Kinetic Model of Whole-Body Glucose Metabolism with Reference to the Domestic Dog (Canis lupus familiaris)

Table 2

Glucose kinetics parameters in fasted adult Labrador Retrievers fed two different diets (control, CON, or treatment, TRMT). Data are expressed as mean and standard error (flows are expressed as μmol/(min·kg)).

DietBW, kg

Experiment A
 CON30.9 ± 1.60.1360.021 ± 0.0010.003 ± 0.0002.8 ± 0.206.5 ± 0.36.9 ± 0.3−2.5 ± 0.2
 TRMT31.3 ± 1.80.1360.019 ± 0.0010.002 ± 0.0002.8 ± 0.507.3 ± 0.67.7 ± 0.6−2.6 ± 0.5
 CON30.9 ± 1.60.1360.010 ± 0.0020.005 ± 0.0012.1 ± 0.2019.2 ± 4.920.0 ± 5.1−1.9 ± 0.2
 TRMT31.3 ± 1.80.1360.011 ± 0.0020.006 ± 0.0012.4 ± 0.1014.4 ± 3.415.0 ± 3.5−2.2 ± 0.1
Experiment B
 CON27.4 ± 0.70.1360.007 ± 0.0000.001 ± 0.0003.9 ± 0.40 19.7 ± 1.019.9 ± 1.2−3.7 ± 0.5
 TRMT27.6 ± 0.70.1360.007 ± 0.0000.001 ± 0.0004.0 ± 0.3019.8 ± 1.219.7 ± 0.9−3.5 ± 0.4

Measured enrichment values (last sampling time point).
Extrapolated steady state enrichments.