Table 1 Basic characteristics of uremic (5/6 NX) and sham-operated (sham) mice.

From: Uremia does not affect neointima formation in mice

 

C57BL/6

Apoe −/− 1 week after NX

Apoe −/− 8 weeks after NX

Sham

5/6 NX

Sham

5/6 NX

Sham

5/6 NX

n

13

12

12

20

12

20

Body weight (g)

23.5 ± 0.5

23.3 ± 1.1

20.5 ± 0.4

21.2 ± 0.2

23.5 ± 0.6

23.2 ± 0.3

P-Urea (mM)

8.9 ± 0.4

19.2 ± 1.6****

9.8 ± 1.3

20.1 ± 1.7***

6.1 ± 03

17.4 ± 2.5**

P-Calcium (M)

2.3 ± 0.0

2.6 ± 0.0****

2.5 ± 0.1

2.8 ± 0.0*

2.3 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.0**

P-Phosphate (mM)

2.2 ± 0.1

2.7 ± 0.1**

1.9 ± 0.1

1.7 ± 0.1

2.2 ± 0.1

2.3 ± 0.1

P-Cholesterol (mM)

2.3 ± 0.1

2.7 ± 0.1**

10.3 ± 0.8

12.8 ± 1.1

25.8 ± 1.5

32.3 ± 1.8*

P-Osteopontin (ng/ml)

—

—

—

—

264.5 ± 30

643.4 ± 63***

  1. Values represent mean ± SEM. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001; ****p < 0.0001; Sham vs 5/6 NX, t-test.
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