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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 24.
Published in final edited form as: Neurosci Lett. 2009 Mar 3;454(2):148–151. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.02.059

Table 1.

Preputial Gland and Seminal Vesicle Weights (in grams) and circulating testosterone levels (in ng/ml) ± SEM.

2 Days 14 Days 28 Days
Shams Castrates Shams Castrates Shams Castrates
Preputial Glands 0.20 ± 0.02 0.23 ± 0.02 0.24 ± 0.04 0.13 ± 0.02* 0.21 ± 0.02 0.11 ± 0.02*

Seminal Vesicles 1.1 ± 0.14 0.8 ± 0.03 1.58 ± 0.12 0.33 ± 0.04* 2.0 ± 0.08 0.29 ± 0.14*

Testosterone 3.7±1.11 ND 3.26 ±0.52 ND 2.88 ±0.42 ND
*

Note: signifies decreased weight compared to sham controls. ND = below the limit of detection of the assay.