Research Article

Protective Nature of Mangiferin on Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Status in Tissues of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

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Histological observations in the kidney tissue of control and experimental groups of rats.(a) Section of control rat kidney tissue showing normal glomeruli and tubules; (b) section of diabetic rat kidney tissue showing thickening of vesicles and fibrosis in glomeruli; (c) section of kidney tissue from mangiferin treated diabetic rat showing near normal glomeruli and tubules; (d) section of kidney tissue from glibenclamide treated diabetic rat showing mild changes in glomeruli and tubules.
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