Table 1 Mean ± SD count of myelinated, myelinating, unmyelinated nerve fibers (nfs) and Schwann cells (SCs).

From: Deferiprone ameliorates cisplatin induced peripheral neurotoxicity via ferritinophagy adjustment

Groups

Count of myelinated Nfs

Count of myelinating Nfs

Count of unmyelinated Nfs

Count of SCs

I. Cont group

14.5 ± 2.23

7.6 ± 1.51

1.8 ± 0.05

10.8 ± 1.05

II. Def group

14.8 ± 2.40

7.2 ± 1.39

2 ± 0.04

10.2 ± 1.02

III. Cis group

7.2 ± 1.43*

4.8 ± 0.92*

10.6 ± 1.55*

2.8 ± 0.33*

IV. Cis + Def group

12.2 ± 2.65^

9.4 ± 1.61^#

2.2 ± 0.17^

13.2 ± 1.52^

  1. P ≤ 0.05 *increase/decrease versus other groups, ^ increase/decrease versus cisplatin group, # increase versus other groups.
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