Renal Kallikrein Activation and Renoprotection after Dual Blockade of Renin-Angiotensin System in Diet-Induced Diabetic Nephropathy

Table 1

Comparison of body weight, fasting blood glucose, blood glucose at 2 hours in OGTT, fasting plasma insulin, and insulin resistance index.

Group	Body weight (g)	Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)	Blood glucose at 2 hours in OGTT (mmol/L)	Fasting plasma insulin (mU/L)	Insulin resistance index
CN	370.80 ± 14.44	5.62 ± 0.79	5.88 ± 0.97	15.98 ± 1.58	4.01 ± 0.86
HFD	397.67 ± 30.65^*	5.69 ± 0.61	6.13 ± 0.65	26.32 ± 2.05^*	6.67 ± 0.98^*

CN: normal diet control group; HFD: high fat and high sucrose diets group and ^* compared with control group; : the number of samples; OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test.