Table 3.
Characterization of glomerular number and volume in P30 kidneys
| Control Males (n = 6) | Frs2UB−/− Males (n = 6) | |
|---|---|---|
| Body weight, g | 18.53±2.00 | 15.13±0.92 |
| Kidney weight, g | 0.133±0.018 | 0.102±0.013 |
| Kidney volume, mm3 | 109.0±8.0 | 87.7±15.4* |
| Total glomerular number | 1,0823±1,094 | 8,387±1,265† |
| Mean glomerular volume, ×10−4 mm3 | 2.39±0.33 | 2.50±0.27 |
| Total glomerular volume, mm3 | 2.58±0.38 | 2.10±0.38 |
| Mean renal corpuscle volume, ×10−4 mm3 | 2.91±0.34 | 3.08±0.25 |
| Total corpuscle volume, mm3 | 3.14±0.33 | 2.59±0.46* |
Values are means ± SD; n , no. of mice.
P < 0.05.
P < 0.01.