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Table 4 Histopathological grading of the kidney sections for all experimental groups

From: Effect of oral administration of ethanolic extract of Vitex negundo on thioacetamide-induced nephrotoxicity in rats

Pathological grading

Group

N

0

I

II

III

IV

Average of grades

Normal

6

6

0

0

0

0

0.0**

TAA

6

0

0

0

2

4

3.33 ± 0.51*

VN 100 + TAA

6

0

1

1

4

0

2.00 ± 0.63**

VN 300 + TAA

6

1

3

2

0

0

1.16 ± 1.34**

  1. Data were stated as mean ± SEM. Means with different superscripts are significantly different. * P < 0. 05 versus normal control group and ** p < 0. 05 versus TAA control group.