Table 1. MT, LD and MT/LD comparisons of rats in each group (n = 6, mean ± SD).
Grouping | MT(µm) | LD (µm ) | MT/LD(%) |
Sham-operated | 52.15 ± 7.18 | 525.72 ± 18.58 | 9.94 ± 1.517 |
RHR Model | 91.28 ± 11.17a | 441.38 ± 14.13 | 20.75 ± 3.068a |
Amlodipine | 72.57 ± 6.42b | 478.10 ± 27.45 | 15.18 ± 1.051b |
Enalapril | 63.23 ± 6.07c | 481.76 ± 62.37 | 13.26 ± 1.700c |
Combination | 61.79 ± 2.20d,f | 481.76 ± 62.38 | 12.50 ± 1.959d,e |
aP < 0.01 vs. sham-operated group; bP < 0.05, cP < 0.01 vs. model group; dP > 0.05 vs. Enalapril group; eP < 0.05, fP < 0.01 vs. Amlodipine group. MT: media thickness; LD: lumen diameter; RHR: renovascular hypertensive rat.