An Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blocker Prevents Renal Injury via Inhibition of the Notch Pathway in Ins2 Akita Diabetic Mice

Table 1

Characteristics of the experimental groups of mice.

	Wild control	Wild telmisartan	Akita control	Akita telmisartan
Blood glucose (mg/dL)	250±34	284±58	1216±130 *	955±137^*,†
HbA1c (%)	4.3±0.3	4.2±0.3	10.8±1.4 *	11.8±0.5 *
Body weight (g)	36.4±3.4	40.7±9.0	20.8±0.8 *	23.2±1.4^*,†
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	109.3±4.7	96.1±7.3	126.4±5.9 *	110±5.1^*,†
Urinary albumin (mg/day)	21.2±9.4	10.9±2.51	51.4±11.6 *	33.8±8.5^*,†

Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation (SD). *𝑃<0.01 versus wild-type control, ^†𝑃<0.01 versus Akita control.