C57/BL mouse (Controls) | ApoE-/-/LDL-/-double knockout mouse | |
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Total Vascular Volume Fraction (mm 3 ) | 4.3 ± 0.4 | 3.2 ± 0.3* |
Venous Vascular Volume Fraction (mm 3 ) | 3.9 ± 0.3 | 2.9 ± 0.4* |
Arterial Vascular Volume Fraction (mm 3 ) | 0.4 ± 0.1 | 0.3 ± 0.1 |
Maximum Kidney Dimension (mm) | 10.6 ± 1.7 | 11.5 ± 1.9 |
Number of Glomeruli (per cross-section) | 17 ± 3 | 24 ± 5* |
Number of Diseased Glomeruli (per cross-section | 0 | 11 ± 3* |
Glomeruli cross-sectional surface area (μm 2 ) | 3533 ± 358 | 9959 ± 658* |
Diameter Glomerular Capillaries (μm) | 8.2 ± 2.3 | 22.3 ± 3.9* |