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Table 2 Reproductive efficiency

From: Does co-transplantation of mesenchymal and spermatogonial stem cells improve reproductive efficiency and safety in mice?

 

Control

SSCT

MSi-SSCT

No. of males*

7

9

9

No. of males with offspring

7

6

5

No. of males with donor-derived offspring (GFP+)

0

2

1

TFI

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76 ± 12%

73 ± 14%

Donor-derived TFI

_

9 ± 5%

26 ± 14%a

TFI in offspring

87 ± 3%

89 ± 3%

87 ± 4%

Litter size

7.6 ± 1.0

3.7 ± 3.7b

3.7 ± 3.6b

Litter size (only mice with offspring)

7.6 ± 1.0

7.2 ± 1.1

6.7 ± 1.7

Number of GFP+ offspring per litter

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1.6 ± 0.5

2.0 ± 1.0

  1. *Each male mouse was housed with two female mice for a period of 3 months
  2. aP = 0.002 compared to SSCT
  3. bP < 0.001 compared to control