Evaluation of Pleurotus Mushroom Effects on Histopathological Changes in Organs of Diabetic Rats

Figure 2

Kidney histology at 40x resolution showed a much more clear picture. All the groups were stained with H&E (40x) and observed at higher magnificence (a) the normal control group had the normal and regular structure of glomerulus, and (b) the diabetic control group, (c) the drug control group, and (d) the D1 and (e) D2 groups were experimental. Green arrows show tubular atrophy; light blue arrows show space between Bowmen’s capsule membrane; yellow arrows show mesangial expansion.

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