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. 2015 Feb 5;308(8):F938–F949. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00655.2014

Table 5.

Measurements of tubule hyperplasia in T and C kidneys

mTAL Diameter, μm
mTAL Cell No.
mCD Diameter, μm
mCD Cell No.
Pig C T C T C T C T
910 40.86 62.94 4.94 8.98 61.74 116.22 13.26 20.64
916 42.30 65.46 5.38 9.24 60.06 110.94 13.70 20.60
921 46.38 68.70 4.84 8.78 64.14 129.72 13.74 24.22
983 36.30 59.40 4.70 8.72 58.80 135.06 12.36 21.30
1037 36.00 55.74 4.74 8.56 59.22 130.80 11.92 20.60
1038 34.32 57.90 4.62 6.66 56.22 117.66 11.42 19.12
1039 32.10 53.88 4.84 8.42 59.46 107.10 11.36 17.46
1040 30.90 48.84 5.00 8.26 55.74 98.46 11.00 17.52
Mean ± SE 37.40 ± 1.89 59.11 ± 2.29* 4.88 ± 0.08 8.45 ± 0.28* 59.42 ± 0.97 118.25 ± 4.52* 12.35 ± 0.39 20.18 ± 0.78*

mTAL, Medullary thick ascending limb; mCD, medullary collecting duct.

*

P < 0.001 vs. C, same group.