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

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Sample extract</td><td class="align_center">IC<sub>50</sub> DPPH assay (<i>µ</i>g/mL)</td><td class="align_center">FRAP assay (<i>µ</i>M Fe<sup>2+/</sup>g)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>n</i>-Hexane extract</td><td class="align_center">104.06</td><td class="align_center">57.13</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Ethyl acetate extract</td><td class="align_center">181.09</td><td class="align_center">49.64</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Methanolic extract</td><td class="align_center">35.21</td><td class="align_center">57.58</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Result of antioxidant activity from DPPH and FRAP assays of various okra pods extracts.</div>

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Table 1: Antioxidant and Nephroprotective Effects of Okra Pods Extract (<i>Abelmoschus esculentus</i> L.) against Lead Acetate-Induced Toxicity in Mice 

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

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