Time point
LC
OC
D
T1
12.1 ± 3.5
10.5 ± 3.6
8.5 ± 4.4
T2
13.3 ± 4.9
9.0 ± 1.6
9.4 ± 3.4
T3
14.0 ± 4.0
10.3 ± 5.6
9.6 ± 3.6
LC: Lean Controls; OC: Obese Participants; D: Type 2 Diabetics; T: Time Point
Table 4
: Number of bands observed in PCR-DGGE fingerprinting in lean controls,
obese patients and type 2 diabetics at all three time points.
