Table 1: Mass of testes, progressive motility of sperms, number of sperms and viability of sperms of control rats and that of sperms of selegiline treated rats.
Rat (No.) |
Mass of Testes (g) |
Progressive Motility of Sperms (%) |
Number of Sperms (x106) in mL |
Viability (live/dead) |
1 (control) |
172 |
58.9 |
132 |
82 |
2 (control) |
185 |
61.3 |
147 |
91 |
3 (control) |
181 |
52.2 |
069 |
73 |
4 (control) |
216 |
71.3 |
178 |
81 |
Mean |
188.5±13.75 |
60.925±5.375 |
131.5±31.250 |
81.75±4.75 |
5 (treated) |
179 |
78.6 |
143 |
92 |
6 (treated) |
282 |
81.8 |
109 |
89 |
7 (treated) |
199 |
79.5 |
209 |
96 |
8 (treated) |
195 |
77.2 |
232 |
94 |
Mean |
213.75± |
79.275± |
173.25± |
92.75± |
p = |
0.180257 |
0.044423 |
0.728 |
0.172 |