Table 4 Impact of different treatments on serum 8-OHdG level in BPA-induced infertility in male rats.

From: Panax ginseng nanoemulsion for counteracting male infertility via modulating sex hormones and oxidative stress in a rat model

Groups

8-OHdG (ng/ml)

Young control group

6.41 ± 0.277

Aged control group

6.53 ± 0.509

BPA young-challenged group

11.82 ± 0.393 a

(84.4%)

BPA aged-challenged group

12.34 ± 0.199 h

(89%)

Nano young-treated group

6.76 ± 0.174 bef

(-42.8%)

(-24.5%)

(-12.7%)

Nano aged-treated group

7.14 ± 0.182 im

(-42.1%)

(-25.2%)

Free young-treated group

7.74 ± 0.085 cg

(-34.5%)

(-13.5%)

Free aged-treated group

7.79 ± 0.093 jn

(-36.9%)

(-18.3%)

Vit.E young-treated group

8.95 ± 0.110 d

(-24.3%)

Vit.E aged-treated group

9.54 ± 0.194 k

(-22.7%)

  1. a Significant difference between young control group and BPA young-challenged group. b Significant difference between BPA young-challenged group and Nano young-treated group. c Significant difference between BPA young-challenged group and Free young-treated group. d Significant difference between BPA young-challenged group and Vit.E young-treated group. e Significant difference between Nano young-treated group and Free young-treated group. f Significant difference between Vit.E young-treated group and Nano young-treated group. g Significant difference between Vit.E young-treated group and Free young-treated group. h Significant difference between aged control group and BPA aged-challenged group. i Significant difference between BPA aged-challenged group and Nano aged-treated group. j Significant difference between BPA aged-challenged group and Free aged-treated group. k Significant difference between BPA aged-challenged group and Vit.E aged-treated group. m Significant difference between Vit.E aged-treated group and Nano aged-treated group. n Significant difference between Vit.E aged-treated group and Free aged-treated group.