cardiovascular system
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• following nephrectomy (to induce chronic kidney disease) and administration of tamoxifen, mice developed smaller calcified medial lesions than nephrectomized controls and similar to sham-operated controls
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homeostasis/metabolism
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• following nephrectomy (to induce chronic kidney disease) and administration of tamoxifen, levels of serum creatinine, phosphorus, calcium, cholesterol and triglyceride are similar to levels in nephrectomized wild-type mice
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• following nephrectomy (to induce chronic kidney disease) and administration of tamoxifen, aortic calcium content was lower than nephrectomized controls, but higher than sham-operated controls
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