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Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) Extract Ameliorates Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity Associated Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Apoptosis in Rodent Model

Table 1

Free radical-scavenging activity of the BVEE, fractions, and ascorbic acid (DPPH-assay).

TreatmentRadical scavenging activity (%)
10 µg/mL50 µg/mL100 µg/mL500 µg/mL1000 µg/mL

BVEE25.027.038.490.190.9
Ascorbic acid (STD)41.086.495.598.198.3