Research Article

Protective Effect of Silymarin and Gallic Acid against Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity and Hepatotoxicity

Table 4

Intergroup hemogram results.

GroupsWBCRBCHGBHCTPLT

Control4.13 ± 1.33c6.89 ± 0.49d13.72 ± 1.13c48.40 ± 4.40a1062.25 ± 133.a
Cisplatin7.56 ± 3.70b,c8.26 ± 0.67a,b,c16.56 ± 1.06a50.46 ± 2.37a686.33 ± 235.92b
Cis + gal6.58 ± 2.15b,c8.44 ± 0.85a,b16.80 ± 1.41a53.33 ± 3.26a949.33 ± 134.79a,b
Cis + sly10.65 ± 1.18a,b8.42 ± 0.74a,b16.35 ± 1.48a,b53.90 ± 6.08a1030.50 ± 219.91ab
Cis + sly + gal14.36 ± 3.55a8.71 ± 0.75a16.60 ± 1.44a55.26 ± 3.70a806.00 ± 271.06a,b
Silymarin8.11b,c7.29c,d14.40b,c50.50a893.00a,b
Gallic acid7.68 ± 1.46b,c7.52 ± 0.21b,c,d14.93 ± 0.97a,b,c52.46 ± 3.91a816.00 ± 176.90a,b
Gal + sly8.02 ± 1.58b,c7.39 ± 0.23b,c,d15.63 ± 0.32a,b,c52.93 ± 1.76a789.33 ± 89.114a,b

a, b, and c: the statistical difference between groups with different letters in the same column is significant (). Control: control group; cisplatin: cisplatin group; cis + gal: cisplatin + gallic acid; cis + sly: cisplatin + silymarin; cis + sly + gal: cisplatin + gallic acid + silymarin; silymarin: silymarin group; gallic acid: gallic acid group; gal + sly: gallic acid + silymarin.