Research Article

Salvia spinosa L. Protects against Diabetes-Induced Nephropathy by Attenuation of Mitochondrial Oxidative Damage in Mice

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Effect of Salvia spinosa extracts on blood urea nitrogen (BUN) concentrations in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. Control: normal mice, DB: diabetic mice, DB + Salvia: diabetic mice given the methanolic extract of Salvia spinosa, and DB + Met: diabetic mice given metformin (500 mg/kg). Values represented as mean ± SD. compared with control mice. compared with diabetic mice. compared with diabetic mice. compared with diabetic mice. compared with metformin-treated diabetic mice. compared with metformin-treated diabetic mice. Ns: nonsignificant.