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Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Fig. 4 | Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

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From: Aqueous fruit pulp extract of Adansonia digitata (L) protects against lead-acetate-induced hepato-renal damage in rat model

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Photomicrographs of sections of kidney of a control (a) showing histological structure of the kidney with normal glomerulus (star) and renal tubules (arrow head), Lead acetate treated micrograph (b) showing marked degenerated glomerulus and spontaneous lipid vacuolation of the glomerulus (star), Extract 250/500 mg/kg + lead acetate 30 mg/kg (c, d) respectively showing normal glomerulus (star) and some mild tubular damage (arrow head), Succimer 5 mg/kg + lead acetate 30 mg/kg micrograph (e) showing mild degenerated glomerulus (star) marked tubular damage (arrow head). H&E stained X 250, n = 5

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