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Table 1 The percentage mean of spermatozoa in 0 h and 24 h within the whole sample and the annexin V MACS–generated subpopulations in samples

From: The magnetic cell separation method reveals protective effect of melatonin on human spermatozoa from peroxide-induced apoptosis

TUNEL assay

Control

Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide with MACS

Melatonin

Melatonin with MACS

Hydrogen peroxide and melatonin

Hydrogen peroxide and melatonin with MACS

0 h

2 ± 0.1

      

24 h

2 ± 0.1

26 ± 0.15**

1 ± 0.13

2 ± 0.12

2 ± 0.14

2.5 ± 0.1

2 ± 0.2

P value

 

0.001

     
  1. All values are given as mean ± SD. P values < 0.05 were considered statistically significant
  2. **p ≤ 0.001 (Comparison with the control group in the 24-h group)