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Table 2 Plasma hormonal levels from control and MSG groups

From: Glutamate-induced obesity leads to decreased sperm reserves and acceleration of transit time in the epididymis of adult male rats

Groups

Control (n = 9)

MSG (n = 9)

FSH (ng/mL)

7.05 ± 0.79

4.86 ± 0.64*

LH (ng/mL)

3.05 ± 0.87

3.83 ± 0.90

Testosterone (ng/mL)

1.52 ± 0.19

0.57 ± 0.06*

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM. *p < 0.05 (Student’s t-test).