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Fig. 7 | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Fig. 7

From: Tetracarpidium conophorum ameliorates oxidative reproductive toxicity induced by ethanol in male rats

Fig. 7

Representative photomicrographs of the testis sections (viewed under X100 magnification) from control, alcohol, alcohol plus extract and alcohol plus standard drug. (a) control rat showing normal lumen with plenty of intact sperm cells (b) alcohol-induced rat showing degenerated lumen with loss of sperm cells (c) 50 mg/kg extract treated alcohol-induced rat showing improvement in the degenerated lumen with little traces of sperm cells (d) 500 mg/kg extract treated alcohol-induced rat showing nearly normal lumen filled with sperm cells (e) 1000 mg/kg extract treated alcohol-induced rat showing normal lumen filled with sperm cells (f) drug treated alcohol-induced rat showing normal lumen filled with sperm cells

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