Table II.
Feature | NG | DM | DM + DMSO | DM + RSV |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apical blebbing | − | +++ | +++ | + |
Glomerular thickening | − | +++ | +++ | + |
Interstitial fibrosis | − | +++ | +++ | + |
Arteriolopathy | − | +++ | +++ | + |
Hyaline casts | − | ++ | ++ | − |
NG, normal control group; DM, diabetes mellitus control group; DM + DMSO, diabetic rats treated with vehicle; DM + RSV, diabetic rats treated with RSV; -, none; +, mild; ++, moderate; +++, severe.