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Basal renal characteristics of sham and CHF rats
| Sham-Intact Kidneys | CHF-Intact Kidneys | Sham-Denervated Kidneys | CHF-Denervated Kidneys | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney weight, g | 1.4 ± 0.1 | 1.5 ± 0.2 | 1.4 ± 0.2 | 1.6 ± 0.3 |
| Urine flow, μl•min−1•g kidney wt−1 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | 2.7 ± 0.6 | 7.5 ± 0.9* | 8.3 ± 1.1* |
| Sodium excretion, μEq•min−1•g kidney wt−1 | 0.15 ± 0.04 | 0.17 ± 0.03 | 0.93 ± 0.21* | 1.25 ± 0.39* |
Values are means ± SE; n = 6 for each group of rats.
P < 0.05 compared with respective intact kidneys.
