Table 4 |
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Quantitative analysis of immature and mature germ cells in HCMV-infected human testis organotypic culture |
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Germ cells |
Organotypic culture in vitro, days |
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7 |
14 |
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Uninfected |
HCMV-infected |
P-value |
Uninfected |
HCMV-infected |
P-value |
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Spermatogonia |
100a |
53,8 |
<0.001b |
82,2 |
36,8 |
<0.001 |
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Spermatocytes |
100 |
38,9 |
<0.001 |
51,5 |
18,7 |
<0.001 |
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Round spermatids |
104 |
37,7 |
<0.001 |
70,4 |
27,6 |
<0.001 |
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Elongated spermatids |
96 |
57,7 |
<0.001 |
65,7 |
42,5 |
<0.05 |
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Spermatozoa |
106,3 |
100 |
>0.05 |
106,3 |
100 |
>0.05 |
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a - mean quantity of cells, %; quantity of cells before introduction in culture was taken for 100%; b - Student's paired t-test. |
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Naumenko et al. Herpesviridae 2011 2:7 doi:10.1186/2042-4280-2-7 |
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