Table 1. Physiological parameters of mice treated or not with diethylstilbestrol for 7 days.
Urine parameters | |||
Control | DES 7 days | p values | |
Volume (ml) | 1.3±0.3 | 2.2±0.3 | 0.008 |
Osmolarity (mosm/kgH20) | 2654±489 | 1279±288 | 0.036 |
Na+ excretion (mmol/mmol creat) | 39.6±3.1 | 53.2±4.9 | 0.039 |
K+ (excretion (mmol/mmol creat) | 23.3±1.7 | 20.8±2.3 | 0.4 |
Na+/K+ ratio | 1.78±0.07 | 2.63±0.16 | >0.001 |
Ca2+ (excretion (mmol/mmol creat) | 0.4±0.1 | 0.2±0.05 | 0.086 |
Results are shown as mean ± s.e.m. (n = 9). Non-paired Student t-test was used for comparing set of data.