Table 1.
Immunostaining (% of the tissue total area) for A1 and A2B adenosine receptors in the renal structures from SHR rats of the three experimental groups.
| SHR-STZ Control | SHR-STZ + CADO | SHR-STZ + DPSPX | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adenosine A1 receptor | ||||
| SG | 73.73 (59.53–80.82) | 59.30 (41.53–71.27) | 68.40 (43.68–76.85) | |
| DG | 54.31 (27.32–68.69) | 43.36 (28.18–62.38) | 48.46 (23.23–65.24) | |
| PCT | 28.05 (8.82–54.82) | 17.71 (9.35–37.98) | 17.11 (6.71–41.13) | |
| DCT | 48.04 (23.43–63.49) | 52.43 (34.12–65.90) | 53.86 (27.15–64.80) | |
| LH | 47.24 (39.53–58.24) | 52.04 (40.39–59.67) | 47.38 (38.20–59.76) | |
| CT | 49.71 (42.95–61.29) | 47.54 (33.40–53.83) | 48.31 (41.70–58.19) | |
| Adenosine A2B receptor | ||||
| SG | 74.94 (61.10–80.16) | 72.91 (68.24–76.89) | 72.07 (62.75–77.70) | |
| DG | 69.02 (60.16–74.04) | 72.47 (66.47–74.48) | 65.83 (58.95–73.72) | |
| PCT | 8.06 (1.82–42.92) | 17.74 (10.89–29.38) | 14.01 (6.77–23.34) | |
| DCT | 52.38 (21.83–69.54) | 51.76 (42.08–60.35) | 40.42 (26.19–62.96) | |
| LH | 39.81 (33.22–50.03) | 44.40 (41.29–46.54) | 41.03 (34.66–47.14) | |
| CT | 45.74 (34.95–57.54) | 43.78 (41.67–51.64) | 44.00 (36.38–54.81) | |
Values are the median (P25-P75). SG = superficial glomeruli; DG = deep glomeruli; PCT = proximal convoluted tubule; DCT = distal convoluted tubule; LH = loop of Henle; CT = collecting tubule.