Ketogenic Diet Suppressed T-Regulatory Cells and Promoted Cardiac Fibrosis via Reducing Mitochondria-Associated Membranes and Inhibiting Mitochondrial Function

Table 2

Metabolic indices of mice.

	m/m	db/db	db/db+KD	db/db+PBS	value
Body weight (g)			^#		<0.01
Heart weight (g)			^¶		<0.01
Fasting glucose (mM)			^¶		<0.01
TC (mg/dl)					0.35
TG (mg/dl)			^§		0.02
LDL-c (mg/ml)					0.89
Fasting insulin (mIU/l)		4	^#		<0.01
HOMA-IR			^#		<0.01

KD: ketogenic diet; PBS: phosphate-buffered solution; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; LDL-c: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance; compared with m/m, ; ^#compared with db/db+PBS, ; ^¶compared with db/db+PBS, ; ^§compared with db/db+PBS, ; values were derived from ANOVA.