Values
Type of cell |
Cell count (Mean±SD) |
P Value |
Group Ia
(Control ) |
GROUP II
(Nicotine) |
| Spermatogonia |
4.56 ± 2.555 |
5.75 ± 3.274 |
0.333 |
| Sertoli cells |
10.00 ± 3.240 |
4.42 ± 1.213 |
0.0001*** |
| Primary spermatocytes |
19.78 ± 7.190 |
10.00 ± 4.273 |
0.0001*** |
| Spermatids |
8.89 ± 6.412 |
3.79 ± 2.934 |
0.003*** |
| Dense cells |
0.33 ± .5 |
6.67 ± 4.440 |
0.0001*** |
|
| ***Very highly significant when p ≤ 0.001 |
| Table 1: Statistical comparison between the mean ± standard deviation of different cell counts of the nicotine treated group and its control. |
