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Table 1 Effects of high glucose and meat hydrolysate on mean insulin secretion in K and L-cells

From: Evaluation of insulin expression and secretion in genetically engineered gut K and L-cells

Cell

  Stimulant

n

Mean(S.D) μIU/ml

Mean diff. (CI95%)

Mean% incr. (S.D)

t-stat (dF)

p-value *

K-cells

Basal

20

1.22 (0.44)

−1.50

144 (96)

−9.96 (19)

<0.001

 

High glucose

20

2.72 (0.75)

(−1.81,-1.18)

   
 

Basal

20

1.20 (0.45)

−3.18

312 (172)

−20.88 (19)

<0.001

 

High MH

20

4.39 (1.21)

(−3.50, -2.86)

   

L-cells

Basal

20

1.00 (0.58)

−3.43

776 (1250)

−21.31 (19)

<0.001

 

High Glucose

20

4.43 (0.60

(−3.77,-3.09)

   
 

Basal

20

1.02

−3.41

410 (271)

−10.40 (19)

<0.001

 

High MH

20

4.42

(−4.09,-2.72)

   
  1. *paired t-test (p-value <0.05 is significant).