Research Article

Sperm Impairment by Sperm Agglutinating Factor Isolated from Escherichia coli: Receptor Specific Interactions

Figure 4

Histology of female reproductive organs (ovary and uterus) on day 14 in mice treated with PBS ((a), (b)), SAF ((c), (d)), and SAF + receptor ((e), (f)). Ovary showing the presence of corpus luteum (CL) in sections (a) and (e) while section (c), that is, SAF treated ovary at diestrus, showing only the presence of Graafian follicles (GF). Presence of decidua (D) was also observed in uterus.
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