Research Paper Volume 4, Issue 12 pp 899—916
Mechanistic or mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) may determine robustness in young male mice at the cost of accelerated aging
Figure 1. Metabolic profile of 6 months old males and females.
(A) Weight (grams) of 6 months old female and male mice. Data present mean ± SE. (B) Fasting serum triglyceride levels of females and males. Data are mean ± SE. (C) Fasting serum glucose levels in fasted blood of females and males. Data are mean ± SE. (D) Insulin serum levels in females and males. Data are mean ± SE. (E) Percent of increase in insulin levels in response to re-feeding after fasting by females and males. Data present mean ± SE. (F) Correlation between fasting insulin levels and levels of insulin 2 h after re-feeding. r – Pearson coefficient.