Journal of Andrology Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on the Epididymis
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Table 5. Shape attributes of sperm before and after storage (mean ± SEM) of sperm attributes)*
  Sample   Area, µ2   Perimeter, µ   Long Axis, µ   Short Axis, µ   Tail Length, µ   Shape Factor

  Initial   19.3 ± 1.3   16.8 ± 0.5   6.4 ± 0.2{dagger}   5.1 ± 0.1   54.0 ± 1.7   0.9 ± 0.1{dagger}
  24 hours   19.5 ± 0.7   17.1 ± 0.3   6.5 ± 0.1   5.2 ± 0.1   54.0 ± 1.7   0.9 ± 0.1
  Difference   1.0%   2.0%   1.0%   0   0   0

  *All comparisons are not significant
  {dagger}Comparisons with signed rank test





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