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Table 5 Effects of polyphenol rich extract of Ocimum gratissimum leaves on plasma and urine electrolytes in cyclophosphamide-treated rats

From: Polyphenol-rich extract of Ocimum gratissimum leaves prevented toxic effects of cyclophosphamide on the kidney function of Wistar rats

Groups

Plasma Electrolytes

Urine Electrolytes

Na+

K+

Cl−

Na+

K+

Cl−

(mmol/L)

(mmol/L)

(mmol/L)

(mmol/L)

(mmol/L)

(mmol/L)

[1] Control

149.80 ± 2.58

5.08 ± 0.12

112.20 ± 3.49

155.0 ± 5.53

134.87 ± 6.38

130.00 ± 2.45

[2] PREOG

152.70 ± 2.80

5.12 ± 0.10

118.80 ± 4.01

158.00 ± 5.00

140.03 ± 3.91

138.67 ± 1.38

[3] CP

131.00 ± 5.10*

6.96 ± 0.13*

96.20 ± 6.76*

202.00 ± 9.13*

98.00 ± 2.05*

192.00 ± 5.67*

[4] PREOG + CP

142.90 ± 2.06#

5.45 ± 0.09#

108.20 ± 2.99#

166.00 ± 5.07#

129.89 ± 1.24#

140.10 ± 6.09#

  1. Each value represents mean ± SEM (n = 7). * (p < 0.05) = significantly different from control in the same column. # (p < 0.05) = significantly different from CP (50 mg/kg) in the same column