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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 20.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2009 Jan 21;75(8):800–808. doi: 10.1038/ki.2008.690

Table 2.

Body mass components of mice after renal injury

Sham (n=7) 8 weeks SIRI (n=8) 8 weeks SIRI+V (n=7) 8 weeks SIRI+Rap (n=7) 8 weeks
Body weight (g) 24.7±0.85 25.1±0.6 26.1±0.5 25.7±0.6
24 h calorie intake (kcal) 14.1±0.75 20.1±1.5* 14.1±1.0 20.4±1.3*
24 h water intake (ml) 1.130±186 3.599±757* 3.630±510* 6.333±646*
24 h urine volume (ml) 1.110±60 3.420±180* 3.640±840* 6.422±930*
Lean body mass (g) 20.3±0.8 19.2±1.2 20.3±1.4 19.9±1.3
Fat body mass (g) 4.1±0.3 3.9±0.2 4.4±0.2 4.3±0.2
Extracellular fluid volume (ml) 4.13±1.24 4.10±0.89 4.21±0.99 4.02±1.16
Lung weight/BW (mg/g) 6.45±0.9 6.21±0.9 6.27±0.0.5 6.59±0.6
Liver weight/BW (mg/g) 26.12±2.4 26.82±2.0 27.06±4.4 26.55±1.9
Spleen weight/BW (mg/g) 2.52±0.3 2.71±0.4 2.93±0.3 2.62±0.4

Metabolic analysis of 20-week-old mice after sham surgery (Sham), surgically induced renal injury (SIRI), SIRI with daily injections of vehicle (SIRI+V), or SIRI with daily injections of rapamcyin (SIRI+Rap).

*

P<0.05 vs sham-operated mice at the same time point.