Berberine exerts a protective effect on rats with polycystic ovary syndrome by inhibiting the inflammatory response and cell apoptosis

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disease of the female reproductive system that seriously affects women’s health. Berberine (BBR) has many pharmacological properties and is used as an insulin sensitizer. This study aimed to investigate the effect of BBR on P...

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Main Authors: Hao-Ran Shen, Xiao Xu, Xue-Lian Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12958-020-00684-y