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Table 2 General blood chemistry in experimental groups

From: High sugar intake via the renin-angiotensin system blunts the baroreceptor reflex in adult rats that were perinatally depleted of taurine

Treatment

Na (mEq/l)

K (mEq/l)

BUN (mg/dl)

Cr (mg/dl)

FBS (mg/dl)

Insulin (pmol/l)

Hct (%)

CW (n=7)

142.9 ± 2.9

3.5 ± 0.2

20.6 ± 1.3

0.51 ± 0.03

102.4 ± 3.1

14.8 ± 1.4

48.1 ± 1.2

CW+C (n=7)

140.2 ± 2.8

3.9 ± 0.2

21.5 ± 1.7

0.55 ± 0.02

92 ± 3.5

26.0 ± 3.3 *

45.0 ± 2.6

CG (n=7)

141.5 ± 1.8

3.7 ± 0.1

22.8 ± 1.8

0.53 ± 0.03

103.2 ± 3.8

18.2 ± 0.9 *

44.8 ± 2.1

CG+C (n=7)

144.8 ± 2.9

3.7 ± 0.2

22.4 ± 1.1

0.54 ± 0.03

94.2 ± 2.1

15.7 ± 1.5£

47.8 ± 1.1

TDW (n=7)

137.8 ± 2.5

3.6 ± 0.2

20.8 ± 1.8

0.53 ± 0.03

93.8 ± 6.3

26.8 ± 1.5 *

47.1 ± 1.6

TDW+C (n=7)

144.1 ± 2.7

3.9 ± 0.3

22.0 ± 1.6

0.56± 0.02

94.1 ± 2.9

44.0 ± 2.6 *,€

48.8 ± 1.7

TDG (n=7)

136.3 ± 2.9

3.5 ± 0.2

21.9 ± 1.2

0.56 ± 0.02

92 ± 4.7

27.4 ± 3.3 *

44.1 ± 2.3

TDG+C (n=7)

149.8 ± 2.4

3.6 ± 0.1

23.0 ± 1.9

0.55 ± 0.03

97.5± 1.5

73.8 ± 7.9 *,€,£

47 ± 1.9

  1. Data were mean ± SEM (* P<0.05 compared to CW, to corresponding groups without captopril, £ to corresponding groups with captopril; Na, plasma sodium, K, plasma potassium, BUN, blood urea nitrogen, Cr, plasma creatinine, FBS, fasting blood sugar, Hct, hematocrit). For treatment abbreviations, see Table 1