Protective Effect of Quercetin on Melphalan-Induced Oxidative Stress and Impaired Renal and Hepatic Functions in Rat

Table 1

Experimental design.

Treatment; ↓groups	Treatments
Duration	Days 1–7	Days 8–14
I (CTRL)	—	Control; distilled water
II (MPLN)	—	0.2 mg/Kg b.w. MPLN
III (MPLN + QCT-P)	20 mg/Kg b.w. QCT	0.2 mg/Kg b.w. MPLN
IV (MPLN + QCT-C)	—	0.2 mg/Kg b.w. MPLN + 20 mg/Kg b.w. QCT
V (QCT-A)	—	20 mg/Kg b.w. QCT

CTRL: control, MPLN: melphalan, QCT: quercetin, QCT-P: quercetin-pretreated, QCT-C: quercetin-cotreated, QCT-A: quercetin-alone, b.w.: body weight.