Research Article

Establishment of Simple and Routine Methods in Early Diagnosis of Gentamicin-Induced Kidney Injury Based on a Rat Model

Table 1

Serum levels of biomarkers in rats treated with different GM dosage and duration.

ItemsDosage (mg⋅kg−1)Duration
Day 1Day 3Day 7Day 14

TP (g⋅L−1)083.430 ± 4.96886.218 ± 1.91887.352 ± 1.98187.933 ± 0.443
475.944 ± 2.77277.012 ± 2.53475.588 ± 2.32075.756 ± 0.054
2073.333 ± 3.56575.103 ± 2.55872.604 ± 1.89273.739 ± 2.828
10070.749 ± 5.27364.221 ± 2.96163.169 ± 2.813

ALB (g⋅dL−1)033.975 ± 2.60239.374 ± 2.50040.109 ± 2.72941.122 ± 2.879
429.283 ± 2.40528.406 ± 1.81028.224 ± 1.93730.250 ± 1.743
2028.360 ± 2.86626.942 ± 2.19127.260 ± 1.85228.346 ± 0.810
10027.412 ± 2.76724.628 ± 1.81722.130 ± 2.143

CRE (mol⋅L−1)0179.056 ± 10.532178.355 ± 16.177170.954 ± 14.942188.069 ± 7.859
4204.523 ± 9.235258.298 ± 10.460258.892 ± 12.464257.4305 ± 5.380
20225.297 ± 15.217285.645 ± 15.434290.219 ± 11.497288.910 ± 12.692
100250.534 ± 23.519331.240 ± 24.755358.339 ± 30.563

BUN (mmol⋅L−1)01.956 ± 0.3351.125 ± 0.3551.144 ± 0.2521.665 ± 0.301
43.023 ± 0.2564.085 ± 0.1565.286 ± 0.6596.168 ± 0.560
204.797 ± 0.6756.399 ± 0.7477.713 ± 0.3568.176 ± 0.522
1005.020 ± 0.3807.063 ± 0.50313.251 ± 0.399

UA (mol⋅L−1)0268.261 ± 15.242267.636 ± 28.612265.544 ± 16.261275.924 ± 9.168
4280.063 ± 30.455283.889 ± 22.133294.637 ± 13.512320.956 ± 20.945
20295.234 ± 29.676291.494 ± 22.681301.259 ± 18.651329.063 ± 40.164
100300.157 ± 34.472306.532 ± 37.724343.146 ± 37.630

Values are expressed as mean ± SD for five rats in each group.
Groups: control (0 mg⋅kg−1) group, 4 mg⋅kg−1 GM group, 20 mg⋅kg−1 GM group, and 100 mg⋅kg−1 GM group.
In each column, same letters indicate no significant difference (), with significant difference ().