Research Article
Subacute and Reproductive Oral Toxicity Assessment of the Hydroethanolic Extract of Jacaranda decurrens Roots in Adult Male Rats
Table 3
Sperm parameters of animals exposed to Jacaranda decurrens in the subacute toxicity study.
| Parameter | Control (vehicle) | 250 mg/kg | 500 mg/kg | 1000 mg/kg |
| Daily sperm production (×106/testis/day) | | | | | Daily sperm production (×106/g/testis/day) | | | | | Relative sperm count in the caput/corpus epididymis (106/g) | | | | | Relative sperm count in the cauda epididymis (106/g) | | | | | Sperm transit time in the caput/corpus epididymis (days) | | | | | Sperm transit time in the cauda epididymis (days) | | | | |
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Values expressed as mean ± SEM, animals/group. by ANOVA.
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