TABLE 3

Metabolic and hemodynamic parameters before MI in ketone infusion study

Values are mean ± S.E.M.; N = 13–15.

ParameterOLETF
VehicleβOHB
Body weight (g)666.8 ± 6.1663.1 ± 9.9
Blood glucose (mg/dl)163.4 ± 7.4143.5 ± 9.4
βOHB (mmol/l)0.62 ± 0.030.82 ± 0.04*
Heart rate (bpm)318.4 ± 6.7331.3 ± 8.8
Mean blood pressure (mmHg)117.8 ± 2.3109.2 ± 2.4*
  • bpm, beats per minute.

  • * P < 0.05 vs. vehicle.