Table 1.
Characteristics of mice at different time points following RAS or sham surgery
|
Day 3 |
Day 7 |
Day 14 |
Day 28 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sham (n = 9) | RAS (n = 20) | Sham (n = 10) | RAS (n = 17) | Sham (n = 5) | RAS (n = 9) | Sham (n = 5) | RAS (n = 7) | |
| Body weight, g | 21 ± 0.2 | 20 ± 0.4 | 22 ± 0.0 | 20 ± 0.4 | 23 ± 0.7 | 20 ± 0.4 | 24 ± 0.4 | 24 ± 0.3 |
| STK weight, mg | 209 ± 3.0 | 147 ± 5.0* | 223 ± 3.0 | 110 ± 8.0† | 226 ± 10.0 | 98 ± 12.0† | 204 ± 2.0 | 69 ± 9.0† |
| CLK weight, mg | 187 ± 3.0 | 175 ± 8.0 | 194 ± 3.0 | 179 ± 3.0 | 198 ± 7.0 | 193 ± 4.0 | 194 ± 7.0 | 211 ± 6.0 |
Values are means ± SE.
RAS, renal artery stenosis; STK, stenotic kidney; CLK, contralateral kidney.
*
P < 0.05,
†
P < 0.001 compared with respective sham for each time point.