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Table 5 Effect of sub-chronic treatment (30 days) malathion (200 mg / kg BW, po) and / or essential oils of lavender (50 mg / kg, PC, OP) on variation of MDA levels on testis and epididymis of male mice

From: Lavandula stoechas essential oils protect against Malathion-induces reproductive disruptions in male mice

MDA (nmol/mg protein)

 

CTR

M

LSEO

M + LSEO

Testis

3.80 ± 0.37

6.20 ± 0.35*

3.60 ± 0.34

4.10 ± 0.22#

Epididymis

3.20 ± 0.28

5.30 ± 0.46*

3.20 ± 0.14#

3.50 ± 0.18#

  1. The results represent the mean ± SEM (n = 12). (*: P < 0.05 vs. control, and #: p < 0.05 vs Malathion by the student t-test)