Table 2. Morphometric data of GK and GK rats following treatment with Angiotensin Converting enzyme inhibitor perindopril.

	GK control (n = 4)	GK + Perindopril (n = 5)
HbA1C (%)	6.03 ± 1.51	6.72 ± 2.43
Body Weight (BW; g)	490.25 ± 7.27	472.40 ± 22.40
Tibia Length (mm)	41.00 ± 0.00	41.00 ± 0.00
Heart weight (HW): BW (mg/g)	2.79 ± 0.10	2.50 ± 0.03***
Lung weight (LW): BW (mg/g)	3.14 ± 0.13	2.99 ± 0.25
Left Kidney weight (KW): BW (mg/g)	2.90 ± 0.23	2.98 ± 0.26

HbA1C (%); Hemoglobin A1C, Body weight;(BW;g), Tibal length;(TL/mm), HW/BW; heart weight/body weight ratio, LW/BW; lung weight/body weight ratio, LKW/BW; left kidney weight/body weight ratio (mg/g) Where *** = <0.001 and when compared to GK rats (student’s t-test was used to compare groups). Data is expressed as mean ± SEM N = 4–5 per group