TABLE 2

Histopathological changes in the kidneys of eNOS-/- ARF mice with or without IP treatment

Values represent the mean ± S.D. of histopathological change/grade. Grade: no change (0), mild (1), moderate (2), severe (3), and very severe (4).


Experimental Group

Proteinaceous Casts in Tubuli

Medullary Congestion

Tubular Necrosis
eNOS-/- untreated ARF (n = 6) 3.33 ± 0.81 3.17 ± 0.76 3.00 ± 0.64
eNOS-/- IP + ARF (n = 6)
2.83 ± 0.76
3.33 ± 0.81
3.17 ± 0.76