Table 1 Physiological measurements of control and partially nephrectomized rats

Body weight (g)

458 ± 10

440 ± 9

Kidney weight (g)

1.74 ± 0.09

2.52 ± 0.17**

Plasma creatinine (mg/dL)

0.32 ± 0.05

1.16 ± 0.11**

Creatinine clearance (ml/min)

6.12 ± 0.45

1.06 ± 0.05**

Hematocrit (%)

45 ± 0.9

39 ± 1*