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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 19.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Sci (Lond). 2021 Apr 16;135(7):943–961. doi: 10.1042/CS20210094

Table 3.

Physiological parameters after 4 weeks of high-dose Ang II treatment in murine model

Physiological parameters Ctrl Ctrl-Cana Ang II Ang II-Cana
BW (g) 33.7 ± 1.2 31.1 ± 0.59 28.1 ± 1.3a 26.9 ± 1.0b
SBP (mmHg) 110 ± 4 111 ± 3 165 ± 7b,c 158 ± 3b,c
Heart rate (bpm) 708 ± 10 702 ± 10 615 ± 21b,c 673 ± 9d
Food intake (mg/24h) 214 ± 44 438 ± 68 191 ± 60 1023 ± 250a,e,f
Water intake (ml/24h) 2.3 ± 0.2 3.1 ± 0.3 4.6 ± 0.4a 6.7 ± 0.7b,c,d
Urine volume (ul/24h) 864 ± 114 1119 ± 72 1546 ± 402 3093 ± 677a,d,g
Urine glucose (mg/24h) 0.32 ± 0.11 34.3 ± 9.7 1.09 ± 0.5 98.2 ± 29.5b,f,h
KW/TL (mg/mm) 12.8 ± 0.4 13.4 ± 0.2 10.7 ± 0.6a,c 12.0 ± 0.4
KW/BW (mg/g) 8.6 ± 0.4 10.1 ± 0.3 9.6 ± 0.3 10.5 ± 0.5i
HW/TL (mg/mm) 5.1 ± 0.2 4.9 ± 0.1 6.4 ± 0.2a,c 6.5 ± 0.3a,c
HW/BW (mg/g) 3.7 ± 0.1 3.8 ± 0.1 5.4 ± 0.3b,c 5.8 ± 0.4b,c
GFR 280.9 ± 19.5 226.0 ± 20.1 115.7 ± 22.3b,i 145.9 ± 35.2a
Hematocrit (%) 50.5 ± 0.8 50.1 ± 0.9 57.6 ± 1.4a 60.7 ± 2.0b,c
BUN (mmol/L) 13.3 ± 0.9 13.2 ± 0.7 22.1 ± 2.3a 24.0 ± 1.2b,c
Serum Creatinine (umol/L) 16.7 ± 2.1 15.3 ± 1.6 34.0 ± 8.2e,i 26.0 ± 3.4
Serum Na+ (mEq/L) 148.3 ± 1.1 154.7 ± 1.5h 149.2 ± 2.1 156.0 ± 1.2a,d
Serum K+ (mEq/L) 5.0 ± 0.1 5.0 ± 0.2 5.3 ± 0.3 5.1 ± 0.2
Urine Na+ (mEq/day) 61.6 ± 10.8 93.4 ± 14.9 65.6 ± 12.8 72.1 ± 17.5
Urine K+ (mEq/day) 81.7 ± 12.0 130.8 ± 22.9 159.8 ± 25.1 185.2 ± 36.6i
FeNa (%) 0.11 ± 0.01 0.19 ± 0.04 0.24 ± 0.09 0.26 ± 0.07
EFWC (ul/min) −0.09 ± 0.04 −0.28 ± 0.13 −0.07 ± 0.12 0.63 ± 0.33e

BW, body weight; SBP, systolic blood pressure; KW, kidney weight; TL, tibia length; HW, heart weight; FeNa, Fractional sodium excretion; EFWC, electrolyte-free water clearance. N=8/group except for parameters with

which are N=6/group.

a.

p<0.01 vs Ctrl

b

. p<0.001 vs Ctrl

c.

p<0.001 vs Ctrl-Cana

d.

p<0.05 vs Ang II

e.

p<0.05 vs Ctrl-Cana

f.

p<0.001 vs Ang II

g.

p<0.01 vs Ctrl-Cana

h.

p<0.05 vs Ctrl-Cana

i.

p<0.05 vs Ctrl.