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. 2014 Feb 12;9(2):e88596. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088596

Table 3. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and fractional electrolyte excretion prior to (baseline) and after intervention (Tempol, PEG-catalase, vehicle).

CON CKD P-value
baseline Tempol baseline Tempol CKD-cat Tempol Interaction
N 4 6
GFR (µl/min/100g) 672±65 485±60 $$ 302±18 ### 262±21 ## <0.001  = 0.003  = 0.029
FE Na (%) 0.28±0.12 0.23±0.13 1.02±0.26 1.91±0.54 # $$  = 0.042  = 0.066  = 0.043
FE K (%) 26.09±1.94 25.11±0.73 64.22±4.61 ### 62.43±3.90 ### <0.001  = 0.665  = 0.898
baseline PEG-catalase baseline PEG-catalase CKD PEG-catalase Interaction
N 5 8
GFR (µl/min/100g) 784±105 510±112 &&& 354±40 ### 273±24 ## <0.001 <0.001  = 0.021
FE Na (%) 0.15±0.04 0.12±0.04 0.47±0.08 0.79±0.14 ### &&&  = 0.005  = 0.026  = 0.009
FE K (%) 30.47±3.53 28.67±3.56 63.42±5.41 ### 60.96±4.98 ### <0.001  = 0.501  = 0.915
baseline vehicle baseline vehicle CKD vehicle Interaction
N 4 4
GFR (µl/min/100g) 741±102.13 523±107 § 303±32 ## 240±28 #  = 0.013  = 0.007  = 0.066
FE Na (%) 0.17±0.04 0.16±0.05 1.27±0.60 1.60±0.92  = 0.145  = 0.364  = 0.342
FE K (%) 30.67±0.79 26.77±1.94 73.50 ±8.58 ## 73.45±7.64 ##  = 0.001  = 0.273  = 0.284

Mean ± SEM, ANOVA RM, Tukey post-hoc test for comparison between groups ### P<0.001, ## P<0.01, #P<0.05 vs. CON; $$P<0.01 Tempol vs. baseline; &&& P<0.001 PEG-catalase vs. baseline; § P<0.05 vehicle vs. baseline.