General data
Data are mean ± S.E.M.
| CTL (n = 9) | CKD (n = 9) | CKD+FC (n = 9) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBP (mm Hg) | 111.2 ± 3.6 | 145.4 ± 2.1* | 111.4 ± 4.1# |
| Hemoglobin (d/dl) | 13.4 ± 0.1 | 11.4 ± 0.5* | 13.7 ± 0.1# |
| BUN (mg/dl) | 18.6 ± 1.9 | 41.9 ± 3.5* | 36.8 ± 5.1*,# |
| 24 h urine total protein (mg/dl) | 11.1 ± 0.9 | 37.0 ± 1.9* | 30.8 ± 2.9* |
| Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.36 ± 0.1 | 0.77 ± 0.1* | 0.61 ± 0.1*,# |
| Creatinine clearance (ml/min) | 1.49 ± 0.5 | 0.67 ± 0.2* | 0.91 ± 0.2*,# |
| Serum iron (μg/dl) | 224.6 ± 25.2 | 167.1 ± 10.7* | 191.4 ± 26.7# |
| Serum calcium (mg/dl) | 9.8 ± 0.9 | 10.1 ± 1.5 | 10.1 ± 0.6 |
| Serum phosphate (mg/dl) | 8.6 ± 0.3 | 12.4 ± 0.1* | 8.8 ± 0.9# |
BUN, blood urea nitrogen; FC, 4% ferric citrate in diet; SBP, systolic blood pressure.
↵* P < 0.05 vs. CTL, #P < 0.05 vs. CKD.