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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
Hormones	NC	PC	PCC	PFD250	PFD500	PFD1000
Testosterone (ng/mL)	93.45 ±2.26^a	119.11 ±4.86^c	93.15 ±4.50^a	110.98 ±4.57^b,c	98.64 ±4.28^a,b	94.19 ±3.03^a
Estrogen (pg/mL)	60.90 ±2.33^b	40.94 ±7.59^a	65.37 ±3.43^b	53.46 ±6.11^a,b	60.19 ±5.70^b	64.69 ±4.74^b
Progesterone (ng/mL)	12.49 ±0.97^c	8.55 ±0.89^a	10.13 ±0.50^b,c	9.23 ±0.99^a,b	10.06 ±0.47^b,c	12.15 ±0.81^c
FSH (mIU/mL)	12.52 ±0.91^a	18.99 ±0.59^b	13.88 ±0.80^a	14.29 ±1.14^a	13.90 ±1.37^a	13.14 ±0.74^a
LH (ng/mL)	24.06 ±1.16^a	38.82 ±4.56^c	30.46 ±1.56^a,b	37.73 ±0.85^c	33.48 ±1.90^b,c	29.45 ±1.20^a,b

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

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