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Table 2 Effect of LPME on FSH, LH, testosterone, prolactin and estradiol in rat

From: Protective effects of Launaea procumbens on rat testis damage by CCl4

Treatment

FSH (mg/dl)

LH (mg/dl)

Testosterone (mg/dl)

Prolactin (mg/dl)

Estradiol (mg/dl)

Control

10.3 +/āˆ’ 0.65++

32 +/āˆ’ 1.12++

47.8 +/āˆ’ 2.6++

14 +/āˆ’ 1.42++

24.5 +/āˆ’ 2.65++

3 ml/kg CCl4

4.9 +/āˆ’ 0.82**

14.8 +/āˆ’ 2.51**

25.7 +/āˆ’ 3.6**

33.6 +/āˆ’ 2.6**

60.3 +/āˆ’ 2.8**

100 mg/kg LPMEā€‰+ā€‰CCl4

9.1 +/āˆ’ 0.54++

31.9 +/āˆ’ 3.04++

42.0 +/āˆ’ 2.09++

16.0 +/āˆ’ 2.02++

30.5.3 +/āˆ’ 3.5++

200 mg/kg LPMEā€‰+ā€‰CCl4

11.5 +/āˆ’ 0.57++

31.4 +/āˆ’ 2.87++

44.5 +/āˆ’ 3.50**++

16.5 +/āˆ’ 3.21*++

32.4 +/āˆ’ 2.8++

200 mg/kg LPME alone

11.5 +/āˆ’ 0.58++

33.3 +/āˆ’ 3.12++

46.5 +/āˆ’ 4.20++

13.50 +/āˆ’ 1.51++

23.6 +/āˆ’ 1.67++

  1. Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SE (nā€‰=ā€‰6 number).
  2. *, ** indicate significance from the control group at Pā€‰<ā€‰0.05 and Pā€‰<ā€‰0.01 probability level.
  3. ++ indicate significance from the CCl4 group at Pā€‰<ā€‰0.01 probability level.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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