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Table 5 Total scores of histopathological lesions in rat lungs in the different studied groups

From: The protective effect of β-cryptoxanthin against cyclophosphamide-induced lung injury in adult male albino rats

Rats

Group III scores

Group IV scores

1

9

2

2

7

3

3

8

2

4

8

4

5

6

3

6

9

2

7

7

2

8

7

3

9

8

4

10

6

2

Mean ± SD

7.5 ± 0.97

2.7 ± 0.82*

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. Results were statistically analyzed by using Student’s t test at P < 0.05. Histopathological severity of lung injury was significantly reduced (*P < 0.0001) in BCX + CYP group (group IV) versus CYP group (group III)
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