Table 1 Animal characteristics of mice
From: Profile of cardiac lipid metabolism in STZ-induced diabetic mice
|  | Control (n = 8) | Diabetic (n =  8) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Body weight, g | 25.16 ± 0.88 | 16.30 ± 1.16 | 0.002 |
Ejection fraction,% | 57.65 ± 11.52 | 42.00 ± 12.27 | 0.040 |
Fractional shortening,% | 38.30 ± 9.00 | 27.95 ± 8.28 | 0.030 |
In blood | |||
 Fasting glucose, mmol/L | 5.49 ± 0.46 | 26.61 ± 1.14 | 0.002 |
 Total free fatty acid, mmol/L | 0.50 ± 0.19 | 1.32 ± 0.56 | 0.002 |
 Total cholesterol, mmol/L | 2.15 ± 0.40 | 2.81 ± 0.31 | 0.030 |
 Total triglyceride, mmol/L | 0.75 ± 0.21 | 1.64 ± 0.55 | 0.020 |
 Total creatine kinase, KU/L | 0.44 ± 0.15 | 0.83 ± 0.16 | 0.040 |
 Creatine kinase isoenzyme-MB, KU/L | 0.42 ± 0.11 | 1.04 ± 0.17 | 0.002 |
 Lactate dehydrogenase, KU/L | 0.65 ± 0.28 | 1.01 ± 0.25 | 0.040 |
 α-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenase, KU/L | 0.31 ± 0.11 | 0.55 ± 0.13 | 0.002 |
 Myoglobin, ng/L | 6.86 ± 2.12 | 23.67 ± 3.44 | 0.001 |
 High sensitivity C reactive protein, mg/L | 0.20 ± 0.06 | 0.40 ± 0.140 | 0.010 |
 Homocysteine, mmol/L | 10.73 ± 1.77 | 13.67 ± 2.42 | 0.040 |