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. 2018 Apr 29;2018:8521782. doi: 10.1155/2018/8521782

Table 1.

The effects of extracts on final body weight and absolute and relative reproductive organ weights.

Item Groups
Control Sildenafil MAT I MAT II
Final body weight, g 267.00 ± 4.57 254.67 ± 10.26 262.50 ± 12.65 260.83 ± 9.44
Testis, g 1.178 ± 0.017 1.174 ± 0.029 1.227 ± 0.068 1.257 ± 0.058
Whole epididymis, g 0.473 ± 0.007 0.468 ± 0.020 0.462 ± 0.018 0.418 ± 0.015
Right cauda epididymis, g 0.170 ± 0.003 0.172 ± 0.005 0.185 ± 0.014 0.175 ± 0.010
Vas deferens, g 0.109 ± 0.004 0.112 ± 0.008 0.118 ± 0.010 0.117 ± 0.012
Seminal vesicles, g 1.313 ± 0.094ab 1.575 ± 0.070a 1.508 ± 0.089ab 1.203 ± 0.050b
Ventral prostate, g 0.408 ± 0.027b 0.478 ± 0.037ab 0.565 ± 0.027a 0.528 ± 0.026a
Testis, % 0.442 ± 0.011 0.460 ± 0.022 0.469 ± 0.022 0.483 ± 0.020
Whole epididymis, % 0.178 ± 0.003 0.184 ± 0.012 0.178 ± 0.009 0.185 ± 0.007
Right Cauda epididymis, % 0.064 ± 0.001 0.067 ± 0.004 0.071 ± 0.004 0.067 ± 0.003
Vas deferens, % 0.041 ± 0.002 0.044 ± 0.003 0.045 ± 0.003 0.045 ± 0.004
Seminal vesicles, % 0.493 ± 0.037bc 0.621 ± 0.026a 0.577 ± 0.030ab 0.462 ± 0.013c
Ventral prostate, % 0.153 ± 0.009b 0.187 ± 0.010ab 0.217 ± 0.011a 0.204 ± 0.014a

Relative reproductive organ weights [organ weight (g)/final body weight (g) × 100]; data are means ± SE. Different superscripts (a–c) indicate group mean differences (P < 0.05).