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Table 3 The effects of F. deltoidea on hormonal profiles in LTZ-induced PCOS rats

From: Ficus deltoidea ameliorates biochemical, hormonal, and histomorphometric changes in letrozole-induced polycystic ovarian syndrome rats

Hormones

Experimental group

NC

PC

PCC

PFD250

PFD500

PFD1000

Testosterone

(ng/mL)

93.45

±2.26a

119.11

±4.86c

93.15

±4.50a

110.98

±4.57b,c

98.64

±4.28a,b

94.19

±3.03a

Estrogen

(pg/mL)

60.90

±2.33b

40.94

±7.59a

65.37

±3.43b

53.46

±6.11a,b

60.19

±5.70b

64.69

±4.74b

Progesterone (ng/mL)

12.49

±0.97c

8.55

±0.89a

10.13

±0.50b,c

9.23

±0.99a,b

10.06

±0.47b,c

12.15

±0.81c

FSH (mIU/mL)

12.52

±0.91a

18.99

±0.59b

13.88

±0.80a

14.29

±1.14a

13.90

±1.37a

13.14

±0.74a

LH (ng/mL)

24.06

±1.16a

38.82

±4.56c

30.46

±1.56a,b

37.73

±0.85c

33.48

±1.90b,c

29.45

±1.20a,b

  1. Superscripts a,b,c within a row represent significant difference at p < 0.05 among the groups