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. 2019 Sep 10;20(18):4470. doi: 10.3390/ijms20184470

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Stress decreased the number of spermatids. (A) Total number of cells in the spermatogenic epithelium. (B) The number of Sertoli cells, spermatogonia, spermatocytes, and spermatids in the spermatogenic epithelium. Three tubules per animal in each group were randomly selected and analyzed (n = 10). Data were analyzed by one-way ANOVA with post hoc multiple comparisons test. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, and *** p < 0.001 compared with the control group; ^#p < 0.05 compared with the uCMS group. ANOVA = analysis of variance; uCMS = unpredictable chronic mild stress.