Table 2

Comparison of renal clearance of unchanged drug in male and female rats after gonadectomy treatment and nontreatment

SexTreatmentRenal Clearance of Unchanged Drug
ml/min/kg
MaleNontreatment0.009 ± 0.002
MaleGonadectomy0.158 ± 0.024
FemaleNontreatment0.193 ± 0.030
FemaleGonadectomy0.272 ± 0.055
  • Significant difference with Tukey-Kramer multiple comparison test, * P < .05, ** P < .01 (n = 4, means ± S.E.).