Research Article

Aliskiren, Fosinopril, and Their Outcome on Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) in Rats with Thyroid Dysfunction

Table 1

Mean and SE (standard error) of serum levels of T3 (tri-iodothyronine), T4 (thyroxine), and TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) in normal, hyperthyroid, and hypothyroid rats.

Normal ControlHyperthyroidHypothyroid

T3 nmol/L1.73±0.042.33±0.291.03±0.08

T4  μg/dL78.88±16295.62±16.1517.52±4.37

TSH ng/L6.08±0.891.21±0.25 19.55±4.26

Compared to control, P<0.001.
Compared to control, P<0.05.