Table II.
Results of the effects of methoxsalen on the number of spermatogenic cells (mean±SE)
| Groups | No. of spermatogonia Type A |
No. of spermatogonia
Type B |
No. of primary spermatocyte | No. of spermatid |
No. of
spermatozoid |
| Controls | 2.4±0.12 | 13.52±0.67 | 18.2±0.82 | 66.5±2.81 | 44.3±2.77 |
| Sham | 2.2±0.11 | 13.22±0.65 | 17.4±0.79 | 64.9±2.63 | 44.6±2.76 |
| Methoxalen (experimental group I) | 1.44±0.13 | 9.6±0.715 | 15.14±0.73 | 39.9±2.67 | 22.6±2.12 |
| Methoxalen with UVA(experimental group II) | 1.28±0.11 | 7.64±0.497 | 12.04±0.71 | 46.8±2.84 | 33.6±2.05 |
| UVA (experimental group III) | 1.52±0.12 | 10.96±0.67 | 16.7±0.71 | 49.1±1.54 | 38.5±2.56 |
b: Statistical difference to control group (p<0.05).
UVA: Ultraviolent A