Research Article

Rutin and Hesperidin Alleviate Paclitaxel-Induced Nephrocardiotoxicity in Wistar Rats via Suppressing the Oxidative Stress and Enhancing the Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms

Table 3

Pathological renal lesion scores in different groups.

GroupsParameters
Degenerative renal tubulesNecrosis of renal tubulesCongestionLeucocytic infiltrationGlomerulonephrosis

Normal
Paclitaxel+++++++++++++
Paclitaxel + rutin++++++++
Paclitaxel + hesperidin++++++++++
Paclitaxel + rutin + hesperidin+++++++++

Lesion types are (−) absence, (+) minimal, (++) mild, (+++) moderate, and (++++) severe.