The effects of vasectomy on testicular tissue of mice: Histological changes and DNA fragmentation study

• Main Authors: Al-Ani, Imad Matloub Dally, Salman, Mohammad Oda, Al-Wasiti, Estabraq A., Thamir, Khalid T., Al-Salihi, Anam R.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: QM Human anatomy; QP Physiology; RB Pathology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/33510/5/12MSM_2.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/33510/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: We aim to investigate the effect of vasectomy on the histology of the testis as well as to evaluate DNA fragmentation in testicular tissue of male mice. Methods: Bilateral vasectomy was performed on 20 mature male mice; 10 control mice underwent sham-operation. After 6 weeks, the teste...