Antioxidant and Nephroprotective Effects of Okra Pods Extract (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) against Lead Acetate-Induced Toxicity in Mice

Figure 5

Histology of the kidney (40× objectives, scale bar 50 μm). KN: normal control, K−: negative control. P1, P2, P3, and P4 were treated with 50, 100, 200, and 400 mg/kg BW methanolic extract of okra pods, respectively. A: Bowman’s capsule, B: glomerular, C: proximal tubule, Ne: necrosis cell, No: normal cell, M: macrophage, L: polymorphonuclear cells.

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