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Glucose Tolerance Test (Oral or i.p.)
Common Name(s): Glucose Tolerance Tests

CenterVanderbilt University School of Medicine
Center CoreMetabolic Regulation Core
Test No.V3003
Test Price$60
DescriptionOral glucose tolerance tests are performed on conscious mice with catheters
chronically implanted directly in the stomach and the carotid artery.
Intravenous glucose tolerance tests are performed on conscious mice with
catheters chronically implanted in the jugular vein and carotid artery. Glucose
will be given at 1g/kg or 2g/kg. These doses lead to peak blood glucose levels
of 250 mg/dl to 400 mg/dl in wild type C57/bl/6 mice.
DataData will be collected for this catalog item
Keywordscarbohydrate, diabetes, glucose intolerance, glucose tolerance, insulin, insulin
action, insulin resistance, insulin sensitivity
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NameUnitsDescriptionAbbreviationMin ValueMax ValueCategoricalBatchOptions
Mouse Diet 
This is the food/chow mice were fed during the experiment.
 --TrueFalse
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Time Sample Takensecond
Time in seconds a sample was taken
time sample taken--FalseTrue
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Glucose Dosemilligrams per kilogram
glucose dose--FalseFalse
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Fast Durationhour
Length of time the animal was fasted
fast duration024FalseFalse
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Drug Administered 
The drug that was administered during the study.
 --TrueFalse
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Drug Dosearbitrary units
A numerical value indicating the dose of a drug administered. The unit of measure is indicated in the Drug Dose Units categorical value that accompanies this experimental condition.
Drug Dose0-FalseFalse
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Surgical Procedure 
The surgical procedure used for this experiment.
Surgical Procedure00TrueFalse
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Drug Dose Units 
The units used for the drug dose experimental factor
Drug Dose Units00TrueFalse
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Time Post Surgeryweek(s) post-natal
Number of weeks after surgery
time post surgery0-FalseFalse
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