Table 2: Alanine turnover in pregnant women | |||
Mean alanine turnover (and SEM), µmol/kg per minute | |||
During gestation | Postpartum | ||
Subjects | 16 weeks | 32 weeks | 24 weeks |
Women without IDDM | 5.7 (0.9) | 6.0 (0.7) | 4.3 (1.0) |
Women with IDDM | 4.3 (0.3) | 5.6 (0.7) | 5.2 (0.5) |
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