Table 1 Biochemical and renal function measurements in six groups of rats.

Blood glucose (mmol/L)

8.92 ± 0.48

28.94 ± 1.60

29.65 ± 1.42

29.07 ± 1.51

29.84 ± 1.61

29.70 ± 1.25

Body weight (g)

450.39 ± 9.36

259.65 ± 18.96^b

261.43 ± 21.34^b

295.56 ± 21.89^a,c

287.24 ± 20.18^a,c

286.60 ± 21.95^a

KW/BW (g/kg)

3.41 ± 0.34

5.47 ± 0.46^b

5.42 ± 0.51^b

4.46 ± 0.42^a,c

4.73 ± 0.37^a,c

4.72 ± 0.31^a,c

Urine volume (ml/24 h)

17.10 ± 1.57

140.19 ± 10.38^b

133.86 ± 16.58^b

62.68 ± 15.67^a,c

58.33 ± 8.45^a,c

53.91 ± 7.67^a,c