Whats the reason behind the diabetes incidence (blood glucose level less than 250 g% in db/db mice (of less than 50% of the animals ) in a db /db mice on B6 background even after 8 weeks of either sex but having obese phenotype ?
What do your mice look like at 10 weeks?
At 8 weeks our mice are just becoming diabetic - at 10 weeks we see much higher blood glucose.
Please have a look this review papers
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