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Table 3 Effect of in vivo treatment on percentage of capacitated (CP), acrosome reacted (AR) and intact sperm (IC); apoptotic, necrotic and live sperm

From: In vitro effect of nerve growth factor on the main traits of rabbit sperm

 

CP %

AR %

IC %

CP/IC

AR/CP

Apoptosis %

Necrosis %

Live cells %

 C

14.2 b

5.0 bc

80.8b

17.6b

35.2b

7.8 ab

5.0 b

87.2 a

 NGF

16.3 c

6.3 c

77.4a

21.1c

38.6b

7.0 a

3.8 a

91.0 b

 NGF + aTrKA

14.5 b

2.5 a

83.0b

17.5b

17.2a

9.5 b

5.5 b

85.0 a

 NGF + ap75NTR

11.4 a

4.3 b

84.3b

13.7a

37.4b

6.0 a

4.4 a

89.7 ab

 Pooled SE

1.0

0.4

5.3

1.1

2.3

0.3

0.3

6.4

  1. Samples were analysed after 2 h from dilution with TALP/BSA (C) or with 100 ng/mL NGF (NGF); 100 ng/mL NGF + 32 μg/mL aTrKA (NGF + aTrKA); 100 ng/mL NGF + 1.5 μg/mL ap75NTR (NGF + ap75NTR)
  2. Different letters in the same column(a..c) means: P < 0.05