From: Beneficial effects of relaxin on motility characteristics of stored boar spermatozoa
Relaxin concentrations (ng/ml) | Day 0 | Day 1 | Day 2 |
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Proportions of total motile spermatozoa (%) | |||
0 | 62.7 +/− 2.7a, ¥ | 58.5 +/− 2.5a, § | 54.1 +/− 3.2a, € |
50 | 65.3 +/− 2.9a, ¥ | 62.3 +/− 2.5ab, ¥ | 57.1 +/− 2.9a, § |
100 | 65.4 +/− 2.3a, ¥ | 66.1 +/− 1.9b, ¥ | 56.8 +/− 3.1a, § |
Proportions of progressive spermatozoa (%) | |||
0 | 23.1 +/− 2.4a, ¥ | 30.8 +/− 2.3a, § | 26.2 +/− 2.4a, ¥§ |
50 | 28.2 +/− 4.2ab, ¥ | 38.8 +/− 2.0b, § | 32.2 +/− 2.1b, ¥§ |
100 | 32.3 +/− 1.9b, ¥ | 36.6 +/− 1.9b, ¥ | 33.4 +/− 2.5b, ¥ |
Proportions of rapid spermatozoa (%) | |||
0 | 32.5 +/− 3.9a, ¥ | 46.2 +/− 2.6a, § | 41.6 +/− 4.3a, § |
50 | 35.1 +/− 4.8ab, ¥ | 48.4 +/− 3.0a, § | 48.0 +/− 2.6b, § |
100 | 40.4 +/− 2.4b, ¥ | 49.1 +/− 2.9a, § | 48.9 +/− 2.7b, § |
Average Path Velocity (VAP; μm/s) | |||
0 | 61.4 +/− 3.1a, ¥ | 71.1 +/− 2.5a, § | 72.7 +/− 3.3a, § |
50 | 65.8 +/− 3.7ab, ¥ | 73.1 +/− 2.9a, ¥§ | 76.2 +/− 3.2a, § |
100 | 69.8 +/− 2.9b, ¥ | 74.0 +/− 1.7a, ¥§ | 76.2 +/− 2.8a, § |
Curvilinear Velocity (VCL; μm/s) | |||
0 | 119.4 +/− 5.7a, ¥ | 142.3 +/− 4.4a, § | 146.5 +/− 4.6a, § |
50 | 120.3 +/− 4.7a, ¥ | 139.5 +/− 4.9a, § | 145.6 +/− 4.7a, § |
100 | 125.2 +/− 5.6a, ¥ | 137.5 +/− 2.9a, § | 138.4 +/− 4.1a, § |
Straight Line Velocity (VSL; μm/s) | |||
0 | 48.0 +/− 1.9a, ¥ | 52.7 +/− 1.7a, § | 53.7 +/− 2.5a, § |
50 | 53.2 +/− 3.0ab, ¥ | 57.5 +/− 2.0ab, § | 57.0 +/− 2.4a, § |
100 | 57.1 +/− 2.1b, ¥ | 58.6 +/− 1.2b, ¥ | 56.9 +/− 2.3a, ¥ |