Research Article

Differential Effect of Antioxidants Glutathione and Vitamin C on the Hepatic Injuries Induced by Plasmodium berghei ANKA Infection

Table 1

Histopathological grading of liver lesions at 10 days post-Plasmodium berghei ANKA infection.

Histological changesHistopathologic grading
ControlGlutathione (8 mg/kg)Vitamin C (8 mg/kg)PbAPbA+glutathione (8 mg/kg)PbA+vitamin C (8 mg/kg)

Fatty change110000
Kupffer cells000231
Sinusoid congestion000231
Hemozoin deposition000231
Portal tract inflammation000332
Bile duct proliferation000232
Total histological score1/181/180/1811/1815/187/18