Table 6. Effect of silver nanoparticles on the actual kinematic parameters in semen before and after freezing.
Parameter | Control |
Group 1
(NP- 125 µg/ml) |
Group 2
(NP- 250 µg/ml) |
p value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAP μm | Before Freezing | 21.20 ± 0.85 | 21.85 ± 0.83 | 21.65 ± 0.87 | 0.859 |
After Freezing | 29.88b ± 1.05 | 33.12ab ± 1.64 | 38.05a ± 2.40 | 0.008 | |
DCL μm | Before Freezing | 36.65 ± 1.50 | 35.1 ± 1.30 | 35.5 ± 1.41 | 0.723 |
After Freezing | 51.15± 2.01 | 49.71 ± 2.70 | 56.60 ± 3.93 | 0.237 | |
DSL μm | Before Freezing | 17.9 ± 0.82 | 19.35 ± 0.87 | 19.15 ± 0.82 | 0.423 |
After Freezing | 27.5 ± 1.29b | 29.98ab ± 1.58 | 34.8a ± 2.28 | 0.017 | |
ALH μm | Before Freezing | 6.60a ± 0.24 | 5.60b ± 0.25 | 6.00ab ± 0.14 | 0.008 |
After Freezing | 6.97a ± 0.31 | 6.14b ± 0.26 | 5.92b ± 0.20 | 0.017 | |
VAP μm/s | Before Freezing | 81.95 ± 2.11 | 78.75 ± 3.23 | 81.55 ± 2.50 | 0.651 |
After Freezing | 97.85 ± 4.83 | 99.76 ± 3.34 | 104.45 ± 5.06 | 0.566 | |
VCL μm/s | Before Freezing | 139.25 ± 4.60 | 125.9 ± 4.93 | 131.45 ± 3.81 | 0.701 |
After Freezing | 158.05± 7.23 | 149.00 ± 6.14 | 154.85 ± 7.93 | 0.663 | |
VSL μm/s | Before Freezing | 70.45 ± 1.87 | 70.4 ± 3.10 | 73.05 ± 2.36 | 0.115 |
After Freezing | 86.2 ± 4.58 | 90.84 ± 3.22 | 96 ± 4.80 | 0.274 | |
BCF Hz | Before Freezing | 25.8b ± 0.44 | 27.60a ± 0.47 | 27.25a ± 0.48 | 0.019 |
After Freezing | 27.23 ± 0.71 | 27.72 ± 0.82 | 29.02 ±0.88 | 0.279 |
Mean values with different superscript in a row differ significantly (p<0.05).