Research Article
Ginkgo Biloba Ameliorates Subfertility Induced by Testicular Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Adult Wistar Rats: A Possible New Mitochondrial Mechanism
Table 1
Hormonal changes in the different studied groups.
| | Control group (10) | Ginkgo biloba supplemented group (10) | I/R group (10) | Ischemia only group (10) | Ginkgo biloba treated I/R group (10) |
| Plasma-free testosterone level (nanogm/ml) | 142.5 ± 29.83 | 127.5 ± 18.88 | 30 ± 11.55 | 52.5 ± 10.31 | 113.33 ± 34.8 | | | NS | <0.005 | <0.01 | NS | | | | | NS | <0.05 |
| Plasma FSH level (mIU/ml) | 1.76 ± 0.03 | 1.86 ± 0.03 | 2.12 ± 0.17 | 1.9 ± 0.07 | 1.92 ± 0.05 | | | NS | <0.02 | NS | NS | | | | | NS | NS |
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: significance by LSD at from control group. : significance by LSD at from I/R group. NS: not significant.
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