Research Article

Antioxidative Stress and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Fucoidan Nanoparticles against Nephropathy of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Rats

Table 3

Effect of fucoidan nanoparticle on BUN and creatinine level in the serum of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

GroupMeans ± SD
BUN (mmol/L)Creatinine (mmol/L)

Control group9.3a ± 3.2132.1a ± 4.18
Streptozotocin group21.2b ± 5.3251.4b ± 6.24
Fucoidan nano, 75 mg/kg BW22.4b ± 4.6254.7b ± 5.99
Fucoidan nano, 150 mg/kg BW18.5b ± 4.7649.5b ± 6.81
Fucoidan nano, 300 mg/kg BW12.1c ± 3.5839.3c ± 4.73

The different superscripts in each column show significant difference between the means ().