Table 3 Glucose tolerance test factors and area under the curve (AUCground) for glucose and insulin during the glucose tolerance test conducted in 21 wk old castrated pigs in control and feed withdrawal (FW) treatments.
| Â | Â | Treatments | Â | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Factors | Control | FWx1 | FWx4 | value |
n | 3 | 3 | 3 | Â |
Fasting glucose mM/L | 4.64 ± 0.03 | 3.83 ± 0.41 | 3.85 ± 0.15 | 0.1048 |
Fasting Insulin μU/mL | 11.02 ± 6.39 | 4.88 ± 2.51 | 7.65 ± 7.66 | 0.7716 |
HOMA index | 2.28 ± 1.32 | 0.82 ± 0.41 | 1.26 ± 1.26 | 0.4844 |
AUC glucose (mM*min) | 870.8 ± 37.1 | 851.7 ± 80.1 | 750.4 ± 57.1 | 0.3815 |
AUC insulin (ng/ml*min) | 469.1 ± 42.5 | 429.8 ± 96.5 | 421.3 ± 95.8 | 0.9099 |
Omental tissue | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Molecular marker | Â | Â | Â | Â |
PPARγ - GADPH(% of control) | 100 ± 23 | 105 ± 29 | 126 ± 13 | 0.1599 |
Total cell number/mg | 1514 ± 171.1 | 1184 ± 112.6 | 1257 ± 114.8 | 0.3911 |