From: Reduction in podocyte density as a pathologic feature in early diabetic nephropathy in rodents: Prevention by lipoic acid treatment
Blood glucose (mg/dl)
Body weight (g)
3 days
2 weeks
Control
133.5 ± 5.4
123.2 ± 5.1
25.8 ± 0.3
27.8 ± 0.4
STZ
171.8 ± 10.2
303.4 ± 16.5
23.5 ± 0.4
25.0 ± 0.6