Keishibukuryogan Reduces Renal Injury in the Early Stage of Renal Failure in the Remnant Kidney Model

Table 3

Effects of keishibukuryogan on biochemical parameters.

Group	Serum urea nitrogen (mg dl^−1)	Serum creatinine (mg dl^−1)	Urinary protein excretion (mg mg^−1 Cr)
Normal rats	16.9 ± 2.7	0.485 ± 0.152	1.94 ± 0.21
Nephrectomized rats
Control	35.6 ± 4.5*	0.770 ± 0.083*	2.79 ± 0.52
1% keishibukuryogan	32.2 ± 4.1*	0.769 ± 0.068*	2.35 ± 0.60
3% keishibukuryogan	29.3 ± 4.9^*,###	0.738 ± 0.081*	1.32 ± 0.36^#

Statistical significance: *P < .01 versus normal rats, ^#P < .05, ^##P <  .01 versus nephrectomized control rats.