Research Paper Volume 15, Issue 10 pp 4096—4107

Cadmium-induced impairment of spermatozoa development by reducing exosomal-MVBs secretion: a novel pathway

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Figure 6. Electron micrograph of spermatozoa of control (A) and cadmium treated (B) group. (A) Healthy spermatozoa were observed in luminal compartment of seminiferous tubules. (B) Destructive spermatozoa were observed in luminal compartment of seminiferous tubules. Sp: spermatozoa; Sh: sperm head; Mp: mid-peace; N: nucleus; Ac: acrosome reaction; M: mitochondria; (arrow head) exosome; (arrow) axonema; (curved arrow) vacuolation. Scale bars 5 μm.