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. 2013 Dec 22;7(4):313–322.

Table 4.

Cell number per graticule area of 48 × 48 mm (in the control, FD, FDi, FDM, FDMi, and M groups) after 14 days


Control M FD FDi FDM FDMi
mean ± SD mean ± SD mean ± SD mean ± SD p-value2 mean ± SD Ppvalue2 mean ± SD p-value2

Spermatogonia 34.22 ± 10.43 38.55 ± 10.56 18.1 ± 8.43 24.62 ± 9.34 p<0.05 24.39 ± 9.565 p<0.05 27.37 ± 10.75 p<0.01
p-value1 p<0.001 p<0.01 p<0.01 P<0.05
Spermatocyte 68.16 ± 13.4 69.44 ± 15.65 36.63 ± 12.43 49.6 ± 13.67 p<0.01 53.51 ± 12.56 p<0.01 63 ± 11.67 p<0.001
p-value1 p<0.001 p<0.05 p<0.05
Spermatid 42.88 ± 12.43 45.83 ± 12.67 23 ± 9.56 26.51 ± 9.65 29.84 ± 10.67 p<0.01 41.61 ± 10.75 p<0.001
p-value1 p<0.001 p<0.001 p<0.01
Sertoli 2.36 ± 0.25 2.49 ± 0.23 0.67 ± 0.225 1.04 ± 0.224 1.83 ± 0.25 p<0.001 1.85 ± 0.26 p<0.01
p-value1 p<0.01 p<0.01 p<0.05 P<0.05
Leydig 2.01 ± 0.21 1.62 ± 0.24 0.63 ± 0.12 0.80 ± 0.18 0.77 ± 0.1 0.79 ± 0.12 ---------
p-value1 p<0.001 p<0.01 p<0.01 P<0.01

The data are expressed as mean ± SD (Standard Deviation) for six rats in each group. Significant difference (p<0.05) between the control group and other groups is shown by p-value1, while significant difference (p<0.05) between the FD group and the FDi, FDM, and FDM groups is shown by p value2.