Table 1.
Parameter | 36 Day |
72 Day |
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C-T1DM | T1DM | C-T2DM | T2DM | C-T1DM | T1DM | C-T2DM | T2DM | ||
Testis | |||||||||
Absolute weight (g) | 0.096 ± 0.003 | 0.083 ± 0.007a) | 0.103 ± 0.004 | 0.084 ± 0.012a) | 0.110 ± 0.004 | 0.084 ± 0.005a) | 0.108 ± 0.003 | 0.091 ± 0.005a) | |
Relative weight (g/100g) | 0.395 ± 0.012 | 0.442 ± 0.037 | 0.399 ± 0.017 | 0.410 ± 0.060 | 0.349 ± 0.013 | 0.422 ± 0.026 | 0.322 ± 0.007 | 0.338 ± 0.017 | |
Epididymis plus vas deferens | |||||||||
Absolute weight (g) | 0.043 ± 0.003 | 0.031 ± 0.004a) | 0.050 ± 0.008 | 0.039 ± 0.009 | 0.051 ± 0.004 | 0.031 ± 0.005a,b) | 0.049 ± 0.001 | 0.046 ± 0.005a,b) | |
Relative weight (g/100g) | 0.177 ± 0.012 | 0.163 ± 0.023 | 0.194 ± 0.029 | 0.188 ± 0.042 | 0.162 ± 0.012 | 0.158 ± 0.023 | 0.145 ± 0.004 | 0.170 ± 0.019 | |
Seminal vesicle plus prostate gland | |||||||||
Absolute weight (g) | 0.274 ± 0.032 | 0.106 ± 0.023a) | 0.318 ± 0.002 | 0.167 ± 0.044a) | 0.375 ± 0.017 | 0.083 ± 0.026a,b) | 0.354 ± 0.035 | 0.266 ± 0.011a,c) | |
Relative weight (g/100g) | 1.125 ± 0.131 | 0.565 ± 0.120a) | 1.229 ± 0.009 | 0.814 ± 0.215a) | 1.185 ± 0.055 | 0.419 ± 0.131a,b) | 1.052 ± 0.104 | 0.991 ± 0.039c) |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation (n=7).
C-T1DM, type 1 diabetes mellitus control; T1DM, type 1 DM; C-T2DM, type 2 DM control; T2DM, type 2 DM.
Statistically significant compared to a)the controls (p<0.05); b)the T2DM group (p<0.05); c)the T1DM group (p<0.05).