Research Article

Hydration with Mannitol and Dextrose May Promote Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity: Test of Five Protocols of Hydration during Cisplatin Therapy in Rat Models

Table 3

Serum and kidney levels of nitrite and MDA in both male and female rats treated with different hydration protocols.

Group/parameterMaleFemale
Snitrite (μmol/l)SMDA (μmol/l)Knitrite (μmol/g tissue)KMDA (nmol/g tissueSnitrite (μmol/l)SMDA (μmol/l)Knitrite (μmol/g tissue)KMDA (nmol/g tissue

NS + CP + NS10.4 ± 1.13.1 ± 0.289.5 ± 11.921.7 ± 4.536.7 ± 5.41.1 ± 0.2106.0 ± 6.326.7 ± 3.0
M + CP + M16.3 ± 5.32.2 ± 0.290.8± ± 15.728.2 ± 6.2
DS + CP + DS22.1 ± 6.52.8 ± 0.6122.2 ± 8.124.4 ± 3.8
NS + CP + NS, F10.2 ± 1.62.6 ± 0.4123.3 ± 9.538.3 ± 2.237.5 ± 12.52.5 ± 0.4130.2 ± 14.841.1 ± 9.9
M, NS + CP + NS14.5 ± 3.53.3 ± 0.1152.1 ± 4.849.0 ± 6.336.4 ± 21.24.7 ± 0.9109.9 ± 7.949.5 ± 19.4
CP13.4 ± 3.63.3 ± 0.2148.0 ± 9.129.2 ± 1.224.6 ± 3.84.1 ± 0.2103.7 ± 7.058.1 ± 11.8

Significant difference from CP () obtained by the t-Student test.