Research Article

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

Table 5

Plasma glucose rate of appearance (, μmol/(min·kg)) and glucose oxidation (Ox, μmol/(min·kg)) reported in the canine literature (data means are presented).

ReferenceExperimental groups (conditions)BW, kgOx

[14]2-3H [basal; methylprednisolone]21.122; 40.1
3-3H [basal; methylprednisolone]21.114.4; 18.4
U-14C [basal; methylprednisolone]21.114.4; 19.3

[15]Healthy; obese12.2; 17.515.6; 13.9

[13] Clamped euglycemia [0; 7; 40; 120 mU/kg/h constant insulin infusion]2219.1; 17.9; 54.7; 101.7
Clamped hyperglycemia [0; 7; 40; 120 mU/kg/h constant insulin infusion]2236; 46.1; 96.1; 167.8

[16] Healthy [saline; AICAR; methypalmoxirate; AICAR and methypalmoxirate]20.113; 17.5; 14.5; 16
Diabetic [saline; AICAR; methypalmoxirate; AICAR and methypalmoxirate]20.132.4; 31.6; 23.6; 21.9

[17]Saline infusion; pulsatile; constant octanoate infusion16.7; 18.3; 14.4

[18]Baseline; 6 wk; 12 wk moderate-fat feeding 27.5; —; 29 14.4; 18.3; 18.3

[19]Saline; nicotinic acid 15; 246; 14

[20]Basal 20.412.7

[21]Basal [U-14C; 3-3H] 15.28.7; 13.9

[22]Basal24.3

[23] Basal [saline; high FFA; low FFA infusion]15.3; 15.3; 15.35; 4.8; 8.9
Epinephrine infusion [saline; high FFA; low FFA infusion]15; 15.8; 15.34.9; 5.2; 9.7
Propranolol and phentolamine infusion [saline; high FFA; low FFA infusion]15.2; 15.0; 15.25.1; 5.1; 9.8

Overall mean and SE20.9 ± 0.626.8 ± 4.37.1 ± 0.9

Basal refers to fasted rest.
AICAR: 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide.
FFA: free fatty acids.