Research Article

Therapeutic Effect of Stem Cells on Male Infertility in a Rat Model: Histological, Molecular, Biochemical, and Functional Study

Table 1

Evaluation of the right testicular tissue using the Johnson tubular biopsy score (JTBS) for grading the damage [36].

Score 10Complete spermatogenesis with many spermatozoa
Score 9Disorganized spermatogenesis with many spermatozoa
Score 8Disorganized spermatogenesis with few spermatozoa
Score 7No spermatozoa but many spermatids
Score 6No spermatozoa and only a few spermatids
Score 5No spermatozoa or spermatids and many spermatocytes
Score 4Few spermatocytes
Score 3Only spermatogonia
Score 2Only Sertoli cells
Score 1No cells