Research Article

Hemin Attenuates Cisplatin-Induced Acute Renal Injury in Male Rats

Table 2

Semiquantitative scoring of glomerular and tubulointerstitial lesions in control and experimental rats.

GroupControlCPCP + heminHemin

Glomerular congestion+++
Glomerular atrophy+++
Peritubular inflammatory cell infiltration++++
Tubular damage++++

Scoring scale: none (—), mild (+), moderate (++), and severe (+++).