Differential circulating concentrations of adipokines, glucagon and adropin in a clinical population of lean, overweight and diabetic cats

Table 1 Fasting blood glucose, plasma insulin and serum liver enzymes concentrations in lean, overweight and newly-diagnosed diabetic cats at baseline

	Reference	Lean	Overweight	Diabetic
Glucose (mmol/L)	3.5–8.1	3.99 ± 0.16	4.45 ± 0.46	21.07 ± 1.25
Insulin (pmol/L)	N.A.	65.20 ± 16.43	80.92 ± 23.58	47.38 ± 15.20
^aALP (U/L)	11–56	27.12 ± 2.15	24.82 ± 2.20	55.70 ± 5.56
^bALT (U/L)	30–120	66 ± 6.82	63.09 ± 7.96	90.60 ± 25.43
^cGGT (U/L)	0–6	0.25 ± 0.16	0 ± 0	0.20 ± 0.13
^dGLDH (U/L)	1–5	2 ± 0.37	2.64 ± 0.43	23.56 ± 14.65
^eBUN (mmol/L)	6–11.4	8.77 ± 0.89	9.74 ± 0.53	8.30 ± 0.56
Albumin (g/L)	27–39	37.88 ± 1.57	38.09 ± 0.80	37.90 ± 1.15
Bilirubin (μmol/L)	0–2	1.35 ± 0.35	1.49 ± 0.22	1.53 ± 0.15

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