From: Vitamin E and quercetin attenuated the reproductive toxicity mediated by lead acetate in male Wistar
Sperm kinetics | Control | Vit E | Quercetin | Pb | Pb + Vit E | Pb + Quercetin |
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Average path velocity (µm/s) | 14.0 ± 0.41a | 14.9 ± 0.31a | 14.6 ± 0.46a | 11.9 ± 0.79b | 13.4 ± 1.07a, c | 13.7 ± 0.79a, c |
Curvilinear velocity (µm/s) | 18.3 ± 0.51a | 19.6 ± 0.75a | 18.8 ± 0.66a | 15.0 ± 1.64b | 17.3 ± 1.81a | 18.5 ± 1.63a, c |
Straight-line velocity (µm/s) | 7.4 ± 0.20a | 7.6 ± 0.19a | 7.5 ± 0.29a | 6.6 ± 0.37a | 6.8 ± 0.28a | 7.3 ± 0.42a |
Amplitude lateral head (µm) | 0.63 ± 0.014a | 0.68 ± 0.019a | 0.66 ± 0.019a | 0.54 ± 0.043a | 0.61 ± 0.054a | 0.64 ± 0.039a |
Beat cross frequency (Hz) | 2.6 ± 0.08a | 2.8 ± 0.15a | 2.7 ± 0.13a | 2.0 ± 0.25a | 2.3 ± 0.29a | 2.7 ± 0.25a |
Line moving (%) | 36.7 ± 2.07a | 40.0 ± 2.68a | 37.0 ± 1.59a | 28.0 ± 3.24a | 31.0 ± 2.73a | 32.7 ± 2.73a |
Wobble (%) | 78.7 ± 0.94a | 76.2 ± 2.67a | 77.7 ± 1.50a | 81.4 ± 3.57a | 78.0 ± 2.72a | 75.2 ± 2.15a |
Mean Move angle (°) | 4.8 ± 0.21a | 5.5 ± 0.36 a | 5.2 ± 0.17a | 4.2 ± 0.48a | 4.8 ± 0.64a | 5.5 ± 0.61a |