Journal: American journal of physiology. Renal physiology
Article Title: Renal tubular (pro)renin receptor deletion exacerbates kidney injury in db/db mice
doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00231.2025
Figure Lengend Snippet: Plasma prorenin/renin concentration (A), plasma sPRR levels (B) urine prorenin/renin/creatinine ratio at 30 weeks (C), kidney renin mRNA expression (D), kidney PRR mRNA expression by RT-PCR (E), kidney cortical protein expression by immunoblotting (F) and quantification (G) in male non-diabetic control, db/db, PRR KO db/db and PRR KO mice (N=5–7/group). **** p<0.0001, *** p<0.001, ** p<0.01 * p<0.05 using two-way ANOVA with Tukey post-hoc test.
Article Snippet: Specific EIA kits were used to measure plasma and urine total prorenin/renin content which is the total amount of immunoreactive prorenin and renin (Innovative Research, Novi, MI, SKU: IMSPRENKTT) and plasma sPRR (IBL America, Minneapolis, MN, SKU: IB59131).
Techniques: Clinical Proteomics, Concentration Assay, Expressing, Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction, Western Blot, Control