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1166<br />

kidneys of all the experimental groups viz., MgCl2 alone,<br />

NaF alone and MgCl2 plus NaF treated groups when<br />

compared to control rats.<br />

S oluble colagen H yp<br />

g<br />

(µ<br />

/<br />

gra m tissue)<br />

100<br />

75<br />

50<br />

25<br />

0<br />

***<br />

***<br />

Experimental Groups<br />

Canadian Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences<br />

***<br />

Control<br />

MgCl 2<br />

NaF<br />

MgCl 2+NaF<br />

Fig. 2. Effect of magnesium chloride and sodium fluoride<br />

on soluble collagen hydroxyproline in rat kidneys.<br />

Rats were injected sodium fluoride (10mg/kg body weight) and<br />

magnesium chloride (30mg/kg body weight) through<br />

intraperitoneal route.<br />

The rats were injected with sodium fluoride 30 minutes after<br />

magnesium chloride administration.<br />

The animals were sacrificed 24 hours after the sodium fluoride<br />

treatment.<br />

***P0.05) in insoluble collagen Hyp in rat kidneys.<br />

o<br />

s<br />

In<br />

lu<br />

b le colagen H yp<br />

g<br />

(µ<br />

/<br />

gra m tissue)<br />

300<br />

200<br />

100<br />

0<br />

ns<br />

**<br />

Experimental Groups<br />

ns<br />

Control<br />

MgCl 2<br />

NaF<br />

MgCl 2+NaF<br />

Fig. 3. Effect of magnesium chloride and sodium fluoride<br />

on insoluble collagen hydroxyproline in rat kidneys.<br />

Rats were injected sodium fluoride and magnesium chloride<br />

through intraperitoneal route.<br />

The rats were injected with sodium fluoride 30 minutes after<br />

magnesium chloride administration.<br />

The animals were sacrificed 24 hours after the sodium fluoride<br />

treatment.<br />

ns<br />

Not significant as compared to control group (Tukey’s multiple<br />

comparison test);<br />

**P

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