From: Evaluation of mesenchymal stem cells in treatment of infertility in male rats
Groups | Parameters | Mean control value | LN | LN + MSCs/BM | ||||
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21Â days | 30Â days | 60Â days | 21Â days | 30Â days | 60Â days | |||
Sperm count (10 6 /ml) | 110.5a ±2.48 | 52.44d ±1.83 | 66.5cd ±2.14 | 82.3bc ±2.35 | 89.85b ±3.11 | 97.65b ±2.58 | 107.93ab ±4.01 | |
Sperm motility (%) | 98.73a ±2.33 | 44.06d ±1.25 | 50.41c ±1.62 | 72.5b ±0.48 | 81.61a ±2.55 | 90.48a ±1.54 | 96.86a ±2.43 | |
Abnormal sperm (%) | 9.75f ±1.42 | 63.78a ±3.0 | 48.55b ±2.31 | 35.23c ±2.41 | 20.72d ±1.33 | 11.25e ±1.80 | 9.09f ±0.75 | |
Sperm morphology (%) | 91.25a ±1.35 | 36.22d ±0.05 | 51.45c ±0.07 | 64.77c ± 0.11 | 79.28b ±2.33 | 88.75ab ±2.90 | 90.91a ±2.00 |