... clearance (Co) was similarly reduced in all the groups as compared to control rats. The maximal glucose reabsorption (Tm G1C ) was also decreased in all experimental groups with the sole exception of saline-loaded hypertensive rats in which the fall did not reach the significance level. The ratio Tm G1C /C...

... of saline load were evaluated. The incidence of hypertension is higher in the group that received saline load but the levels of the blood pressure were similar in both groups of hypertensive animals. The total water is increased in all the groups, except at the fourth week in the animals that did...