The effect of swimming exercise on adenine-induced kidney disease in rats, and the influence of curcumin or lisinopril thereon
Fig 3
Representative light microscopy images of Masson Trichrome (MT) stained kidney sections.
Sections were taken from rats treated for 35 days with adenine (0.25%W/V in feed), swimming exercise, curcumin (75 mg/kg), lisinopril (10 mg/kg) or a combination of these treatments. A. Control; B. Swimming group; C. Adenine; D. Adenine + Swimming; E. Curcumin + Swimming; F. Curcumin + Adenine + Swimming; G. Lisinopril + Swimming; H. Lisinopril + Adenine + Swimming; I. Curcumin + Lisinopril + Adenine + Swimming. Arrows: Fibrosis. Magnification: 400X. Bar: 50 μm.