Macrophages and Leydig Cells in Testicular Biopsies of Azoospermic Men
Table 1
Testis volume, score of spermatogenesis, and hormone values in the control group (OA) and in patients with nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA).
OA Vo (cm3)
NOA Vo (cm3)
OA score
NOA score
OA FSH (UI/L)
NOA FSH (UI/L)
OA LH (UI/L)
NOA LH (UI/L)
OA T (nmol/L)
NOA T (nmol/L)
ẍ
19.737
8.123
9.582
4.131
8.55
19.74
5.04
10.06
11.46
12.49
s
1.866
3.707
0.163
2.052
1.628
1.58
3.10
4.12
3.838
5.89
SE
0.311
0.618
0.027
0.342
3.51
2.59
0.93
0.92
1.16
1.32
Max
22.43
16.34
8.857
8.171
10.60
51.9
10.00
18
18.60
27.1
Min
16.34
4.03
8.314
1
2.23
5
1.60
4.97
5.20
2.6
P (OA/NOA)
<0.001
<0.001
<0.01
<0.001
>0.05
ẍ: mean; s: standard deviation; SE: standard error of mean; Max: maximal value; Min: minimal value; P (OA/NOA): statistical significance between OA and NOA.