Table-3.
Epididymal sperm parameter.
| Groups | Epididymal sperm parameter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sperm count(106×/mL) | Sperm motility (%) | Sperm viability (%) | |
| NC | 120.50±43.56a | 88.00±5.70a | 87.03±4.58a |
| NC+CM100 | 139.30±55.58b | 88.60±4.16a | 87.60±3.05a |
| DM | 49.30±26.16b | 64.30±4.18b | 77.28±5.22b |
| DM+CM100 | 93.10±9.27c | 76.05±4.06c | 85.01±2.42a |
All data are shown as the mean±SD.
a
Superscripts within the same column differ significantly (p<0.05).
NC=Normal control rats; NC+CM100, normal rats treated with Cordyceps militaris (CM) (100 mg/kg); DM=Diabetic control rats; DM+CM100, diabetic rats treated with CM (100 mg/kg)