Studies on the Antidiabetic and Antinephritic Activities of Paecilomyces hepiali Water Extract in Diet-Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Sprague Dawley Rats

Figure 5

Diet-STZ-induced diabetic rats were orally treated with or without Met and PHC for four weeks. (a) PHC enhanced the low serum level of albumin. (b) Histopathological analyses in kidney were applied via H&E staining (×100). (c) The expression of NF-κB in kidney was analyzed via western blot. Quantification data of the expressions of NF-κB was normalized by corresponding GAPDH. Data are expressed as mean ± SD () and analyzed by using one-way ANOVA. and versus control, versus model group.

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