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Animal Characteristics
| Body Weight (g) | Kidney Weight (g) | Blood Glucose (mmol/L) | HbA1c (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 222 ± 7 | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 8.6 ± 0.7 | Not measured |
| Diabetes | 213 ± 20 | 1.1 ± 0.1a | 23.8 ± 3.8a | 11.4 ± 1.5 |
| Diabetes + Insulin | 200 ± 26 | 1.1 ± 0.2a | 21.0 ± 4.0a | 12.3 ± 0.7 |
aP < 0.05 versus control. The blood glucose level is the average blood glucose of the 2 measurements performed in each rat. Values are represented as mean ± SD. Comparisons analyzed using 1-way ANOVA and Student t test.
