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Table 1 Characteristics of 225 individuals with a baseline muscle biopsy.

From: Bimodal distribution of RNA expression levels in human skeletal muscle tissue

Characteristic

Mean

Min

Max

N

Age (years)

29.6

18.1

49.7

225 (152 M, 73 F)

Body Mass Index (kg/m 2 )

33.4

19.1

55.0

225 (152 M, 73 F)

% Body Fat

31.8

9.4

47.3

223 (150 M, 73 F)

Log 10 M low (mg·kg EMBS -1 ·min -1 ) a

0.435

0.178

0.952

182 (123 M, 59 F)

Acute Insulin Response (μU/ml) b

288.9

89.9

864.3

79 (59 M, 20 F)

  1. a EMBS = estimated metabolic body size
  2. b in full heritage, normal glucose tolerant individuals with covariates