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Table 1 Characteristics of the study group

From: Significantly altered peripheral blood cell DNA methylation profile as a result of immediate effect of metformin use in healthy individuals

Characteristic

Value

Female/male, n (%)

7 (58.3%)/5 (41.7%)

Age, years, mean ± SD

31.4 ± 6.7

BMI, mean ± SD

25.3 ± 3.5

ALAT*, U/l, mean ± SD

25 ± 13

Creatinine*, μmol/l, mean ± SD

68 ± 8.9

Fasting plasma glucose*, mmol/l, mean ± SD

5.1 ± 0.3

  1. BMI body mass index, SD standard deviation, ALAT alanine aminotransferase
  2. *Samples for hematological, biochemical tests were collected before metformin administration