|
n |
FSH |
LH |
Testosterone |
|
| Experiment 1 (14 wk after cord contusion) |
|
| Sham |
6 |
11.23 ± 1.44 |
0.44 ± 0.06 |
1.83 ± 0.19 |
| 12.5 mm |
6 |
13.76 ± 2.15 |
0.48 ± 0.07 |
1.55 ± 0.22 |
| 25 mm |
6 |
16.11 ± 5.01 |
0.52 ± 0.1 |
1.99 ± 0.47 |
| 50 mm |
6 |
15.56 ± 1.96 |
0.64 ± 0.06 |
0.99 ± 0.34 |
| 75 mm |
6 |
11.96 ± 2.99 |
0.40 ± 0.07 |
0.47 ± 0.09 |
| Experiment 2 (4 wk after cord contusion) |
|
| Sham |
6 |
19.21 ± 2.35 |
0.65 ± 0.07 |
1.92 ± 0.23 |
| 25 mm x 1 |
6 |
20.32 ± 1.63 |
0.60 ± 0.10 |
2.55 ± 0.51 |
| 25 mm x 3 |
6 |
15.99 ± 2.91 |
0.53 ± 0.11 |
2.09 ± 0.42 |
| 75 mm x 1 |
6 |
21.76 ± 1.39 |
0.55 ± 0.09 |
1.56 ± 0.40 |
| 75 mm x 3 |
6 |
18.53 ± 3.15 |
0.43 ± 0.09 |
1.00 ± 0.34 |
|
| *SCC indicates spinal cord contused; FSH, follicle-stimulating hormone; and
LH, luteinizing hormone. |
| P <.05 |
| P <.01. |
|
