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Table 1 Circulating glucose and insulin concentrations in transgenic and control micea

From: Liver-specific expression of the agouti gene in transgenic mice promotes liver carcinogenesis in the absence of obesity and diabetes

 

Blood glucose (mg/dl)

Plasma insulin (μU/ml)

Line

controls

transgenics

controls

transgenics

alb-agouti 83

116 ± 8 (5)

115 ± 7 (5)

32 ± 3 (10)

28 ± 3 (6)

alb-agouti 86

115 ± 12 (5)

112 ± 7 (5)

26 ± 3 (6)

32 ± 3 (11)

BAPa20

122 ± 12 (5)

241 ± 37 (8)*

31 ± 6 (5)

197 ± 33 (9)*

  1. aData are presented as the mean ± one standard error of the mean. Numbers in parentheses indicate sample sizes. Asterisks denote significant differences between transgenic and control mice (p < 0.05).
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Molecular Cancer

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