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

Table 10

Levels of serum Na⁺ and K⁺ in hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, Aliskiren, and Fosinopril groups.

	Control	Hyperthyroid	Aliskiren	Fosinopril
Serum Na^+	143.90±0.7	144.30±0.5	144.10±0.4	142.44±0.4
mmol/L	ab	b	b	a
Serum K^+	4.72±0.4	5.17±0.2	5.49±0.5	4.79±0.07
mmol/L	a	a	a	a
	Control	Hypothyroid	Aliskiren	Fosinopril
Serum Na^+	143.90±0.7	143.75±1	147.48±1	144.20±1
mmol/L	a	ab	b	ab
Serum K^+	4.72±0.4	4.04±0.1	4.53±0.1	4.83±0.1
mmol/L	a	a	a	a

Different letters indicate significance differences at P<0.05.
Abbreviations. Na: sodium, K: potassium.