Fig. 7.

Bar graphs show connective tissue growth factor (a) and transforming growth factor-ß1 (b) mRNA contents determined in kidney tissue using real-time RT-qPCR; and transforming growth factor-ß1 protein content determined using Western blotting (c); study groups as in Fig. 1; mean ± confidence interval; * P < 0.05 vs. Control, † P < 0.05 vs. Ade