Research Article
Renal Heme Oxygenase-1 Induction with Hemin Augments Renal Hemodynamics, Renal Autoregulation, and Excretory Function
Table 1
Hemodynamics and renal excretory measurements in hemin-treated rats compared to control untreated rats.
| | Control () | Hemin () |
| | Mean arterial pressure, MAP (mmHg) | 112 ± 4 | 115 ± 5 | | Heart rate, HR (bpm) | 346 ± 10 | 331 ± 16 | | Glomerular filtration rate, GFR (mL/min/g) | |
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| | Renal blood flow, RBF (mL/min/gm) | |
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| | Renal vascular resistance, RVR [mmHg/(mL/min/g)] | |
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| | Urine flow, UV (μL/min/g) | |
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| | Sodium excretion, (μmol/min/g) | |
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versus control.
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