Protective Effects of Eicosapentaenoic Acid on the Glomerular Endothelium via Inhibition of EndMT in Diabetes

Table 1

General characteristics of the experimental groups.

	NDM
Number	8	4	6
Bodyweight (g)
10-week old
32-week old
rKW/BW (g/100 g BW)
Blood glucose (mg/dL)

NDM: nondiabetic mice; : mice with STZ-induced diabetes fed a high-fat diet; : STZ-induced diabetic mice fed a high-fat diet treated with EPA-E; EPA-E: ethyl eicosapentaenoate; rKW/BW: right kidney weight/body weight. Data expressed as . vs. NDM, # vs. NDM 10-week old.