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Table 7 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 the rate of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in testis and epididymis in male mice

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

H2O2 (μmol/mg proteins)

 

CTR

M

LSEO

M + LSEO

Testis

0.84 ± 0.07

1.78 ± 0.06*

0.88 ± 0.08#

0.96 ± 0.06#

Epididymis

0.69 ± 0.06

1.23 ± 0.05*

0.63 ± 0.06#

0.89 ± 0.02*#

  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)