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Table 1 BALF measurements following intratracheal in rat after different treatment conditions

From: Boswellic acids extract attenuates pulmonary fibrosis induced by bleomycin and oxidative stress from gamma irradiation in rats

Groups

LDH(U/l)

Protein (μg/ml)

Control

20.3 ± 1.04

81.4 ± 18.38

b

0.005

0.05

c

0.01

0.0001

BA

22.5 ± 3.64

99.6 ± 11.95

a

0.01

NS

b

0.0001

NS

c

0.01

0.0001

IR

28.3 ± 4.50

163.3 ± 32.22

a

NS

0.005

c

NS

0.05

BA+IR

38.1 ± 7.62

109.2 ± 15.59

a

0.05

NS

b

NS

NS

c

NS

0.0005

BL

137.2 ± 68.94

424.5 ± 32.91

a

NS

0.0001

b

NS

0.005

BA+BL

41.2 ± 5.37

150.3 ± 20.61

a

0.025

0.05

b

NS

NS

c

NS

0.005

BL+IR

155.5 ± 67.90

411.2 ± 27.37

a

NS

0.0001

b

NS

0.005

c

NS

NS

BA+BL+IR

43.7 ± 7.79

201 ± 22.17

a

0.05

0.01

b

NS

NS

c

NS

0.005

  1. Each value represents mean ± SD.
  2. a: Significant difference from Control
  3. b: Significant difference from Irradiation group (IR)
  4. c: Significant difference from BL group (BL)
  5. NS: no significance
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