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. 2013 Mar 4;26(5):583–590. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hps090

Table 1.

Effect of treatments on body, kidney, and heart weights in congenic mRen2.Lewis rats

Variables Control A-779 OLM OLM + A-779
Body weight, g 436±7 447±5 436±9 442±11
Left kidney weight, g 1.46±0.01 1.52±0.03 1.48±0.02 1.48±0.05
Right kidney weight, g 1.53±0.02 1.56±0.03 1.53±0.02 1.53±0.04
Heart weight, g 1.35±0.02 1.41±0.02 1.03±0.04* 1.01±0.02*,‡
Heart weight/body weight ratio, mg/kg 3.09±0.05 3.16±0.04 2.37±0.10* 2.29±0.05*,‡

Values are means ± SEM. A-779, mas receptor antagonist [D-ALA7]-Ang-(1–7). Abbreviation: OLM, olmesartan.

*P < 0.05 vs. control; ‡P < 0.05 vs. A-779.