The Coadministration of N-Acetylcysteine Ameliorates the Effects of Arsenic Trioxide on the Male Mouse Genital System
Table 1
Full seminal vesicle, kidney, and liver weights at 105 and 155 days of age.
Parameters
Control ()
0.3 mg/Kg ()
3.0 mg/Kg ()
105-day-old mouse
Body weight
40.36 ± 0.73
40.07 ± 1.06
41.15 ± 0.68
Absolute weight
Full seminal vesicle (mg)
386.70 ± 22.55
339.0 ± 15.66
324.60 ± 11.54
Relative weight
Full seminal vesicle (mg/g)
9.62 ± 0.53
8.56 ± 0.46
7.84 ± 0.26
Kidney (mg/g)
7.70 ± 0.26
8.01 ± 0.27
8.01 ± 0.23
Liver (mg/g)
55.68 ± 1.62
55.78 ± 0.56
57.89 ± 1.46
155-day-old mouse
Body weight
39.02 ± 1.19
40.43 ± 1.55
39.96 ± 1.01
Absolute weight
Full seminal vesicle (mg)
467.90 ± 24.41
401.00 ± 28.27
347.70 ± 27.67
Relative weight
Full seminal vesicle (mg/g)
10.89 ± 0.47
9.68 ± 0.72
8.52 ± 0.52
Kidney (mg/g)
7.59 ± 0.27
7.62 ± 0.18
8.53 ± 0.38
Liver (mg/g)
53.24 ± 1.47
54.12 ± 1.53
61.37 ± 2.70
Values expressed as mean ± SEM. One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) test, followed by Tukey’s test. Different letters indicate groups that differ at 5% significance level.
