G-CSF Prevents Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in Rat
Figure 3
Histological changes in kidneys before treatment.
(A) Stained with periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) (magnification x400). (B) Stained electron micrograph of a glomerulus (magnification x20.000). Kidney of the LETO rat (a) and the OLETF rat (b). (C) Quantitative analysis of PAS-stained kidney sections. (D) Quantitative analysis of GBM thickness via electron micrographs. All data are expressed as mean±SE. *P<0.05 vs. LETO rats (n = 3).