Research Article

Compromised Rat Testicular Antioxidant Defence System by Hypothyroidism before Puberty

Figure 6

Effect of neonatal PTU treatment on catalase activity (CAT; nkat/mg protein) in postmitochondrial fraction (PMF) of testes of rats. Data are expressed as mean ± S.D. of 5 observations and subjected to unpaired Student’s t-test. Statistical significance was accepted at . Control and hypothyroid groups were found to differ significantly at as represented by superscripts of different letters. Control (Group-I): 30-day-old control rats; hypothyroid (Group-II): 30-day-old rats with PTU treatment from day 1 postpartum to day 30 postpartum.
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