Advances in Nephrology

Research Article

Moderately Decreased Dietary Salt Intake Suppresses the Progression of Renal Insufficiency in Rats with 5/6 Nephrectomy

Table 1

Relation between the quantity of removed renal parenchyma in AVN rats and increase in remnant parenchyma mass and its functional response at operation and 10 weeks later.
 Proportion of removed parenchyma
 50%66%83%
785
 Operation 10 weeksOperation 10 weeksOperation 10 weeks
Parench. weight (g ± SD)0.79 ± 0.051.22 ± 0.100.52 ± 0.09 1.10 ± 0.150.31 ± 0.09 1.64 ± 0.35
S-creatinine (μmol/L) 46 ± 10127 ± 1140 ± 4137 ± 1843 ± 3127 ± 39
Creat. clear. (mL/24 h/100 g) 265 ± 96249 ± 30284 ± 48211 ± 69263 ± 78135 ± 53
Proteinuria (mg/24 h/100 g) 1 ± 0.53 ± 1.51 ± 0.57 ± 5.52 ± 175 ± 38