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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Andrology. 2014 Jun 5;2(4):607–614. doi: 10.1111/j.2047-2927.2014.00226.x

Table 2.

Demographic and histological summary of donors.

Donor # Age (yrs) Cause of death* Pathological Findings**
1 17 CVA None
2 21 CVA None
3 22 Suicide None
4 25 MVA None
5 42 CVA Tubular atrophy (5-10% of tubules)
6 43 CVA None
7 49 Cardiac arrest None
8 49 Cardiac arrest Marked hypospermatogenesis; tubular atrophy (10% of tubules)
9 51 CVA None
10 52 Homicide None
11 54 Cardiac arrest Complete maturation arrest (azoospermia), predominantly at the primary spermatocyte level; tubular atrophy (5% of tubules); moderate to marked diffuse basement membrane thickening
12 57 CVA None
13 62 CVA Mild hypospermatogenesis; mild diffuse basement membrane thickening
14 63 CVA None
15 67 CVA Tubular atrophy (5-10% of tubules); mild diffuse basement membrane thickening
16 67 MI Moderate hypospermatogenesis; tubular atrophy (10-20% of tubules); moderate diffuse basement membrane thickening
*

CVA, cerebrovascular accident; MVA, motor vehicle accident; MI, myocardial infarction.

**

Spermatogonia were observed in all samples. Samples with decreased spermatogenesis or other findings are specifically noted.