Calcium Signaling in the Ventricular Myocardium of the Goto-Kakizaki Type 2 Diabetic Rat

Table 1

Blood insulin in the GK rat.

Parameter	Age	Control versus GK	Reference
INS	5, 15, and 22 w	79.2 versus 77.4 [5], 151.4 versus 165.2 [15], and 171.5 versus 234.1 [22] (pmol/l)	[34]
	7, 11, and 15 w	Increased at 7 and 11 w, unaltered at 15 w	[29]
	14–16 w	150 versus 176 pmol/l NSD	[28]
	16 w	1.60 versus 2.11 (μg/ml)	[35]
	16 w	6.3 versus 5.3 mU/l NSD	[30]
	18 w	4.9 versus 2.1 ng/ml NSD	[31]
	20 w	4.1 versus 2.6 ng/ml NSD	[32]
	20 w	1.7 versus 2.2 pg/ml NSD	[33]
	5, 15, and 22 w	79.2 versus 77.4 [5], 151.4 versus 165.2 [15], and 171.5 versus 234.1 [22] (pmol/l)	[34]
	24 w	14.5 versus 12.32 μg/ml NSD	[2]
	18 and 30 w	132 versus 87 [18] and 240 versus 85 [30] (pmol/ml)	[45]

INS: insulin; NSD: no significant difference. Significant difference.