Morphological Characteristics of Renal Artery and Kidney in Rats
Table 2
Comparative morphometric values of the renal arteries in Wistar and Sprague-Dawley rat (mean ± SEM).
SD male ()
SD female ()
All SD ()
W male ()
W female ()
All W ()
A1
1.098 ± 0.191
0.902 ± 0.313
1.0 ± 0.0287
0.931 ± 0.043
0.813 ± 0.031
0.872 ± 0.029
D1
0.516 ± 0.026
0.458 ± 0.016
0.480 ± 0.02
0.422 ± 0199
0.449 ± 0.014
0.435 ± 0.012
V1
0.477 ± 0.013
0.414 ± 0.014
0.450 ± 0.012
0.456 ± 0.0132
0.397 ± 0.0117
0.426 ± 0.010
Db1
5.200 ± 0.133
5.400 ± 0.305
5.300 ± 0.163
5.3 ± 0.15
5.3 ± 0.15
5.3 ± 0.10
Vb1
6.20 ± 0.13
6.00 ± 00
6.10 ± 0.068
6.3 ± 0.21
6.2 ± 0.13
6.2 ± 0.12
A2
0.998 ± 0.025
0.801 ± 0.039
0.899 ± 0.032
0.878 ± 0.133
0.799 ± 0.074
0.838 ± 0.112
D2
0.527 ± 0.021
0.467 ± 0.015
0.491 ± 0.014
0.503 ± 0.021
0.470 ± 0.23
0.486 ± 0.015
V2
0.55 ± 0.009
0.479 ± 0.012
0.516 ± 0.011
0.563 ± 0.023
0.469 ± 0.024
0.516 ± 0.019
Db2
5.40 ± 0.22
5.70 ± 0.30
5.550 ± 0.184
5.4 ± 0.221
5.3 ± 0.15
5.3 ± 0.1
Vb2
6.10 ± 0.3
6.1 ± 0.1
6.050 ± 0.05
6.2 ± 0.13
6.2 ± 0.13
6.2 ± 0.09
A1: the length of root of right renal artery; A2: the length of root of left renal artery; D1: the length of the dorsal branch of right renal artery; D2: the length of the dorsal branch of left renal artery; V1: the length of the ventral branch of right renal artery; V2: the length of the ventral branch of left renal artery; Db1, Vb1, Db2, DV2: the number of interlobar arteries of the dorsal and ventral branch of right renal artery and left ones, respectively.