Table 2.

Kidney function parameters in animal model.

	Con	Con + Fer-1	STZ	STZ + Fer-1
Body weight, g	30.32 ± 3.61	29.33 ± 1.54	22.33 ± 1.73	26.81 ± 2.71
Kidney weight, mg	188.40 ± 12.23	177.55 ± 7.65	197.05 ± 14.41	186.10 ± 11.49
Kidney/body weight, 10−3	6.28 ± 0.62	6.07 ± 0.43	8.84 ± 0.40	6.98 ± 0.46
Blood glucose, mg/dl	126.20 ± 17.50	114.70 ± 18.87	524.00 ± 84.18	515.70 ± 94.51
Serum creatinine, mg/dl	0.15 ± 0.04	0.13 ± 0.02	0.24 ± 0.09	0.20 ± 0.04
Serum BUN, mg/dl	24.92 ± 2.42	23.00 ± 1.17	29.26 ± 2.80	26.90 ± 4.12
UACR, µg/mg	0.015 ± 0.004	0.013 ± 0.001	0.053 ± 0.017	0.033 ± 0.010

Data are shown as mean ± standard deviation.

Con control, Fer-1 ferrostatin-1, DM diabetes mellitus, BUN blood urea nitrogen, UACR urine albumin to creatinine ratio.