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Table 2 Hormonal serum levels

From: Expression of the TGF-beta1 system in human testicular pathologies

Pathology

FSH (mIU/ml)

LH (mIU/ml)

T (pmol/ml)

SCO (n = 6)

16.1 ± 1.8 a,b

7.8 ± 1.5

14.5 ± 2.1

H (n = 8)

5.3 ± 0.6 a

4.3 ± 0.3

18.4 ± 1.7

LCH (n = 5)

26.8 ± 6.7 b

7.1 ± 1.7

17.0 ± 2.4

N (n = 4)

3.8 ± 1.1 a

5.2 ± 0.3

21.2 ± 1.7

  1. SCO: Sertoli cell-only Syndrome; H: Hypospermatogenesis; LCH: Leydig Cell Hyperplasia. N: normal. Values represent the mean ± SEM. Tukey's Multiple Comparison was done between groups. Different letters indicate significant differences between groups (p < 0.005).
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

ISSN: 1477-7827

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