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. 2015 Jul 14;2015:539798. doi: 10.1155/2015/539798

Table 5.

Scores of kidney damage after treatment with brewers' rice in AOM-induced rats.

Groups After 20 weeks of treatment
Normal AOM only AOM + 10% (w/w) of brewers' rice AOM + 20% (w/w) of brewers' rice AOM + 40% (w/w) of brewers' rice
Vacuolation and the degeneration of the tubules 0 0 0 0 0
Tubular dilatation and deposition of protein cast within the tubular lumina of the kidney 0 0 0 0 0
Degree of inflammation 0a 0.83 ± 0.41b 0.67 ± 0.52b 0a 0a
Degree of necrosis 0 0 0 0 0

Each value is expressed as mean ± SD (n = 6). Value in the same row with different superscript letter indicates significant difference by Tukey's test (P < 0.05).