. 2015 Jun 15;2015:539787. doi: 10.1155/2015/539787

Table 1.

Characteristics of control mice and diabetic mice (parameters at termination of the study).

	Control	Diabetes
N	8	19
Plasma glucose (mmol/L)	11.6 (9.8–13.1)	21.5 (18.1–27.8)^a
Body weight at start (g)	25.5 (24.7–26.9)	26.0 (24.9–27.0)
Body weight at termination (g)	25.6 (24.7–27.9)	22.1 (21.1–23.2)^a
Kidney weight (mg)	150 (141–160)	139 (128–148)^a
Kidney weight/body weight (mg/g)	5.7 (5.4–5.9)	6.3 (5.9–6.7)^a
GFR (mL kg⁻¹ min⁻¹; inulin)	10.5 (8.4–12.4)	7.7 (6.3–9.4)^a
AER (μg/24 h)	135 (77–158)	400 (242–544)^a
Plasma CTGF (pmol/l)	230 (185–295)	340 (290–370)^a
Urinary CTGF (fmol/24 h)	≤57	999 (190–2946)^a

Data are median (interquartile range); ^a P < 0.05 versus control mice in Mann-Whitney U test.