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. 2013 Sep;11(9):693–704.

Table III.

Mean and total observed variation (CV) of the number (×106) of the different cells of germinal epithelium in the control, busulfan, busulfan +THT and busulfan + L- Car treated groups

Groups Sertoli Cell Spermatogonia Primary spermatocyte Round spermatid Leydige cell
Control
Means 28.4 9.8* 124.8** 319.2** 21.9
CV 0.1 0.10 0.04 0.09 0.06
Busulfan
Means 27.5 8.0 84.9 238.0 21.1
CV 0.18 0.10 0.11 0.146 0.06
Busulfan + THT
Means 29.2 8.7 120.4*** 305.2*** 20.9
CV 0.11 0.08 0.02 0.14 0.04
Busulfan + L- Car
Means 27.9 8.6 94.1**** 238.6 20.7
CV 0.16 0.08 0.10 0.15 0.05
*

p< 0.01, Control vs. other groups

**

p<0.007, Control vs. busulfan and busulfan + L- Car

***

p<0.003, Busulfan + THT vs. busulfan and busulfan + L- Car

****

p<0.01, Busulfan + L- car vs. busulfan