Research Article
Role of Inhibitors of Apoptosis Proteins in Testicular Function and Male Fertility: Effects of Polydeoxyribonucleotide Administration in Experimental Varicocele
Figure 3
High-power-view light micrograph of a left testis harvested from sham-operated rats and varicocele rats administered with vehicle (1 mL/kg, i.p.), PDRN (8 mg/kg, i.p.), DMPX (0.1 mg/kg, i.p.) plus PDRN (8 mg/kg, i.p.), varicocelectomy alone, or varicocelectomy plus PDRN (8 mg/kg, i.p.) at day 21 showing NAIP immunostaining (original magnification ×200). Arrowheads show positive cells.
(a) Sham |
(b) Varicocele + vehicle |
(c) Varicocele + PDRN |
(d) Varicocelectomy |
(e) Varicocelectomy + PDRN |
(f) Varicocele + DMPX + PDRN |