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Table 3 Testes parameters of bucks treated with altrenogest (AG, n = 4) vs. control animals (CG, n = 4) at seven time points. Results are given as mean ± standard deviation. The consistency was categorized (see methods)

From: Downregulation of testicular function in the goat by altrenogest

 

Testes volume (cm3)

Testes consistency

Mean greyscale value

Time point

AG

CG

AG

CG

AG

CG

1

101.5 ± 10.6

152.7 ± 31.9

1.0 ± 0.0

1.0 ± 0.0

18.0 ± 5.0

21.4 ± 2.2

2

54.9 ± 10.9

95.7 ± 28.4

2.0 ± 1.1

1.0 ± 0.0

19.5 ± 3.8

21.9 ± 3.0

3

48.8 ± 11.1

79.9 ± 28.5

2.0 ± 1.1

1.0 ± 0.0

20.6 ± 0.7

20.4 ± 3.9

4

45.9 ± 6.1

105.3 ± 21.3

2.5 ± 1.1

1.0 ± 0,0

23.0 ± 2.5

22.9 ± 1.8

5

52.6 ± 11.0

66.4 ± 15.1

2.2 ± 0.9

1.0 ± 0.0

20.1 ± 1.6

20.6 ± 3.5

6

67.3 ± 9.1

76.2 ± 16.1

1.7 ± 0.9

1.0 ± 0.0

23.0 ± 1.8

21.4 ± 3.2

7

66.4 ± 9.3

84.8 ± 16.0

1.2 ± 0.5

1.0 ± 0.0

24.5 ± 1.0

23.7 ± 2.0