TABLE 3

Plasma leptin, plasma insulin, glycemia, and daily food intake in mice according to the leptin status (n = 3-4)

Plasma Leptin
Plasma Insulin
Glycemia
Daily Food Intake
ng / ml mg / dl g
ob / ob Not detectable 28.95 ± 3.93 499 ± 22 6.38 ± 0.07
Leptin-treated ob / ob 0.72 ± 0.30 2.33 ± 0.65*# 220 ± 10* 4.23 ± 0.53*N.S.
Wild type
0.99 ± 0.20
0.47 ± 0.05*
225 ± 18*
5.40 ± 0.26*

  • N.S., not significant vs. wild-type mice.

  • ↵* P < 0.05 vs. ob / ob.

  • ↵# P < 0.05 vs. wild type mice.