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Table 2 Total pool of creatine, total adenine nucleotides and adenylate energy charge in Control (male n = 10, female n = 14) and GK (male n = 13, female n = 12) rat hearts

From: Reduced up-regulation of the nitric oxide pathway and impaired endothelial and smooth muscle functions in the female type 2 diabetic goto-kakizaki rat heart

 

Control

GK

Male

Female

Male

Female

Total pool of creatine

μmol/g protein

94.3 ± 2.8

90.7 ± 4.6

90.9 ± 3.4

94.5 ± 1.6

TAN

μmol/g protein

40.9 ± 1.1

37.5 ± 1.3

38.2 ± 1.6

39.9 ± 1.3

AEC

0.83 ± 0.008

0.84 ± 0.007

0.84 ± 0.004

0.85 ± 0.008

  1. TAN total adenine nucleotides (ATP + ADP + AMP), AEC adenylate energy charge ((ATP + 0.5ADP)/(ATP + ADP + AMP) * 10)