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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