Research Article
Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester Protects against Amphotericin B Induced Nephrotoxicity in Rat Model
Table 2
BUN and serum creatinine levels in rats subjected to amphotericin induced nephrotoxicity.
| GROUPS | | BUN (mg/dL) | Creatinine (mg/dL) |
| 1-Control | 10 | 21.4 ± 3.4 | 0.58 ± 0.10 | 2-CAPE | 9 | 18.7 ± 2.6 | 0.51 ± 0.03 | 3-AmB | 7 | 73.5 ± 39.2 | 1.61 ± 1.13 | 4-AmB + CAPE | 7 | 88.5 ± 29.1 | 1.54 ± 0.74 |
| -values | 1-2 | | NS | NS | 1–3 | | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 1–4 | | <0.0001 | =0.005 | 2-3 | | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 2–4 | | <0.0001 | =0.003 | 3-4 | | NS | NS |
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NS: not significant. Values are expressed as mean ± standard error of mean.
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