TABLE 2.
Nonirradiated, age-matched controls |
TBI |
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Time post-TBI: | 4 months | 6 months | 13 months | 18 months | 4 months | 6 months | 13 months | 18 months |
Sclerosed glomeruli | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.71 |
Interstitial fibrosis | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 0.33 | 0.50 | 1.00 | 1.57 |
Total score | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 0.33 | 0.75 | 1.50 | 2.28 |
Average BUN | 25 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 31 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
Notes. Histopathologic scores and BUN values were determined as described in Materials and Methods. n = 4 for each group and time from 4–13 months post-TBI; n = 3 for nonirradiated and 5 for TBI at 18 months post-TBI.