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Table 1: Seminiferous tubular diameter, number of profiles per unit area and testicular weight and volume in
experimental and control Sprague-Dawley rats
-8
-2
Groups (n=20)
Group detail
D (m)
NA(x10 m )
Weight (gm)
Volume (ml)
A
15 mg/100 g b.w
210.109.89
25 mg/100 g b.w
86.18 4.31
101.75 4.99
0.56 0.30
50 mg/100 g b.w
73.12 2.32
94.00 28.13
0.32 0.27
Physiological saline
233.30 6.24
40.5019.74
26.00 7.11
0.90 0.08
1.14 0.22
0.91 0.08
*
0.57 0.31
*
0.330.29
1.14 0.23
All values are expressed as Mean Standard deviation; p < 0.05; D: diameter of seminiferous tubule and NA: number of
profiles per unit area of seminiferous tubule; b.w: body weight of rat
Table 2: The cross sectional area, numerical and length densities of seminiferous tubules in experimental and
control Sprague-Dawley rats
Groups (n =20)
Group detail
AC
NV
LV
3
2
-10
-3
-8
-2
(x 10 m )
(x10 m )
(x10 m )
A
15 mg/100 g b.w
34.73 3.19
B
C
D
25 mg/100 g b.w
50 mg/100 g b.w
Physiological saline
5.84 0.58
*
4.20 0.27
42.43 2.88
18.75 0.10
81.00 39.48
*
111.75 0.09
*
120.60 0.36
11.20 0.03
203.50 9.98
*
188.00 56.27
52.00 14.21
All values are expressed as Mean Standard deviation; p < 0.05; AC: cross sectional area, NV: numerical density and LV:
length density of seminiferous tubules; b.w: body weight of rat
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