Gentamicin Induced Nephrotoxicity: The Role of Sex Hormones in Gonadectomized Male and Female Rats

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The effect of testosterone (TS) 10, 50, and 100 mg/kg and estradiol (ES) 0.25 mg/kg on serum levels of blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine (Cr), malondialdehyde (MDA), kidney level of MDA, kidney tissue damage score (KTDS), body weight change (ΔBW), and kidney weight (KW) in male groups treated by gentamicin (GM). #, $, Δ, and ∞ indicate significant differences from GM, TS 10 + GM, TS 50 + GM, and TS 100 + GM groups, respectively.