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. 2007 Jun;170(6):1841–1853. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2007.060484

Table 4.

Effect of AT1R Antagonist (AT1RA) or Hydralazine on Blood Pressure in Anti-Nephrin Antibody-Induced Nephropathy

Treatment Pre Day 3 Day 5 Day 13
Systolic blood pressure
 AT1RA (n = 7) (mmHg) 122.8 ± 7.8 108.5 ± 8.1 114.9 ± 7.9* 113.8 ± 9.8*
 Vehicle (n = 7) (mm Hg) 125.1 ± 9.7 124.0 ± 6.1 124.1 ± 4.1 124.8 ± 6.9
Mean blood pressure
 AT1RA (n = 7) (mm Hg) 95.8 ± 8.4 81.3 ± 7.0 88.4 ± 7.2* 87.2 ± 8.2
 Vehicle (n = 7) (mm Hg) 97.3 ± 12.3 94.6 ± 4.9 96.8 ± 4.4 95.2 ± 6.0
Diastolic blood pressure
 AT1RA (n = 7) (mm Hg) 82.5 ± 10.7 67.8 ± 7.6 75.3 ± 7.4 74.0 ± 7.8
 Vehicle (n = 7) (mm Hg) 82.5 ± 10.7 79.8 ± 5.3 83.2 ± 6.3 80.5 ± 6.4
Systolic blood pressure
 Hydralazine (n = 5) (mm Hg) 110.9 ± 5.8 73.7 ± 4.0§ 103.9 ± 8.9 105.1 ± 4.4
 Vehicle (n = 5) (mm Hg) 113.3 ± 2.8 119.7 ± 10.5 128.1 ± 7.7 119.3 ± 7.7
Mean blood pressure
 Hydralazine (n = 5) (mm Hg) 81.7 ± 5.7 55.7 ± 3.0§ 81.9 ± 10.9* 81.8 ± 4.3
 Vehicle (n = 5) (mm Hg) 83.1 ± 3.5 89.8 ± 9.2 99.4 ± 5.6 92.8 ± 10.1
Diastolic blood pressure
 Hydralazine (n = 5) (mm Hg) 67.1 ± 5.9 46.9 ± 4.8 68.3 ± 9.3* 70.1 ± 4.6
 Vehicle (n = 5) (mm Hg) 68.0 ± 5.1 74.9 ± 8.8 85.1 ± 6.9 79.6 ± 11.7

Mean ± SD, 

*

P < 0.05, 

P < 0.01, 

P < 0.001, 

§

P < 0.0001 versus vehicle group at the same time point.