The effect of cinnamon on polycystic ovary syndrome in a mouse model

The effect of cinnamon on polycystic ovary syndrome in a mouse model

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent cause of anovulatory infertility and hyperandrogenism. Evidence favors insulin resistance and compensatory hyperinsulinemia as the predominant, perhaps primary, defects in PCOS. The use of insulin-sensitizing drugs has been s...

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Main Authors: Lei Dou, Yahong Zheng, Lu Li, Xiaowei Gui, Yajuan Chen, Meng Yu, Yi Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Subjects:
Cinnamon
Polycystic ovary syndrome
DHEA
Mice
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-018-0418-y

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