Bisphenol A Exposure during Pregnancy Alters the Mortality and Levels of Reproductive Hormones and Genes in Offspring Mice
Table 4
Testicular and ovarian weight and organ coefficient changes in the offspring mice.
Group
n
♂ body weight/g
Testicular weight/g
Testicular coefficient/%
♀ body weight/g
Ovarian weight/g
Ovarian coefficient/%
A
20
30.10 ± 1.19
0.24 ± 0.01
0.82 ± 0.03
29.51 ± 1.27
0.03 ± 0.004
0.08 ± 0.01
B
20
29.75 ± 0.70
0.20 ± 0.01
0.68 ± 0.02
27.22 ± 0.36
0.04 ± 0.014
0.17 ± 0.05
C
20
28.49 ± 1.56
0.21 ± 0.02
0.74 ± 0.07
26.56 ± 0.40
0.06 ± 0.021
0.24 ± 0.08
D
20
28.85 ± 1.06
0.21 ± 0.01
0.74 ± 0.02
30.16 ± 0.75
0.08 ± 0.024
0.27 ± 0.09
Group A is the control group. Group B is the BPA low dose group (50 mg/kg). Group C is the 500 mg/kg group. Group D is the 2500 mg/kg group. Different capital letters indicate significance ().
