Comparative Evaluation of the Impact of Subacute Exposure of Smokeless Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke on Rat Testis

Figure 5

Serum levels of testosterone, luteinizing hormone (LH), and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) in prepubertal ((a), (b), and (c)) and adult rats ((d), (e), and (f)) following daily exposure to cigarette smoke (tobacco smoke, TS), smokeless tobacco (ST), and nicotine for 30 days. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM (). compared to control; compared to control; compared to NC-1 mg/kg.

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