Table 2.
ZWT decrease the ration of absolute kidney weight to body weight (n = 10, mean ± SD).
| Groups | KW (g) | BW (g) | KW/BW (10−3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 2.36 ± 0.18 | 352.8 ± 28.6 | 6.70 ± 0.62 |
| Model | 2.46 ± 0.21 | 297.6 ± 32.2 | 8.08 ± 0.91## |
| ZWT (24.0 g/kg) | 2.31 ± 0.21 | 327.2 ± 24.2 | 7.10 ± 0.47** |
| ZWT (12.0 g/kg) | 2.32 ± 0.18 | 328.4 ± 27.6 | 7.03 ± 0.32** |
| DXM (0.9 mg/kg) | 1.88 ± 0.18 | 258.1 ± 21.4 | 7.03 ± 0.32** |
# P < 0.05 and ## P < 0.01 versus control; *P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01 versus model; KW: kidney weight; BW: body weight.