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. 2017 Nov 23;7(1):102–116. doi: 10.1039/c7tx00236j

Table 2. Sperm production in animals exposed to silver nanoparticles (AgNPs).

Sperm production AgNPs (μg kg–1)
0 1.875 3.75 7.5 15
Total
×106 per testis 97.1 ± 3.5 98.3 ± 8.5 92.7 ± 8.3 98.1 ± 10.0 99.4 ± 7.2
×106 per g testis 69.0 ± 2.9 70.4 ± 6.0 64.8 ± 5.9 69.8 ± 7.5 65.6 ± 5.4
Daily
×106 per testis 15.9 ± 0.5 16.1 ± 1.4 15.2 ± 1.3 16.1 ± 1.6 16.3 ± 1.1
×106 per g testis 11.3 ± 0.4 11.5 ± 0.9 10.6 ± 0.9 11.4 ± 1.2 10.8 ± 0.8