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. 2018 Jan 11;8:545. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-19071-6

Table 2.

Physiological parameters of WT vs. Cav1−/− mice upon water deprivation.

WT (n = 5) Cav-1−/− (n = 6)
Urinary analysis (mean ± SD)
Body weight, g 28.5 ± 0.7 29.2 ± 0.7
Urinary volume, g/g body weight 0.028 ± 0.003 0.041 ± 0.008
Na+ excretion, mmol/kg *18 h 4.2 ± 1.1 5.9 ± 0.9 
K+ excretion, mmol/kg *18 h 7.2 ± 1.2 8.1 ± 1.0
Cl- excretion, mmol/kg *18 h 6.9 ± 1.1 8.0 ± 1.4
Ca2+ excretion, mmol/kg *18 h 0.07 ± 0.02 0.12 ± 0.03
Creatinine, mg/dl 38.2 ± 1.7 30.3 ± 3.5
Creatinine, mg/g body weight 0.011 ± 0.001 0.012 ± 0.002
Na+/creatinine ratio 45.1 ± 2.6 58.2 ± 6.4 
K+/creatinine ratio 75.3 ± 6.6 81.2 ± 6.5
Cl-/creatinine ratio 72.7 ± 5.1 79.3 ± 12.7
Ca2+/creatinine ratio 0.72 ± 0.14 1.23 ± 0.24
Na+/K+ ratio 0.63 ± 0.07 0.73 ± 0.07

*p < 0.05.