Table 3 Frequency (%) of seminiferous tubules according to the stages of cycle of seminiferous epithelium of animals from control (C-30 and C-60) and tacrolimus (T-30 and T-60) groups
From: Structural alterations in the seminiferous tubules of rats treated with immunosuppressor tacrolimus
Stages | C-30 | T-30 | C-60 | T-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
I to V | 44.6 ± 4.7 | 39.4 ± 4.6 | 36.2 ± 9.4 | 47.0 ± 6.2 |
VI to VIII | 22.2 ± 4.4 | 21.0 ± 9.5 | 25.0 ± 13.0 | 14.4 ± 5.7 |
IX | 5.8 ± 1.1 | 7.5 ± 2.4 | 6.2 ± 2.6 | 6.5 ± 4.2 |
X | 2.4 ± 0.9 | 5.4 ± 4.1 | 3.8 ± 1.5 | 3.1 ± 1.6 |
XI to XIV | 25.0 ± 3.0 | 23.0 ± 18.5 | 28.8 ± 4.4 | 29.0 ± 9.4 |