Table 3.
Body and ovary weight after treatment in Control, PCOS, PCOS + MET, PCOS + RD400, PCOS + RD800, PCOS + RD1200 groups.
Groups | BW following a 28-day treatment (g) | Ovary weight (mg) |
---|---|---|
Control | 196.50 ± 2.68 | 9.16 ± 0.72 |
PCOS | 218 ± 1.93∗∗∗ | 16.16 ± 0.44∗∗∗ |
PCOS + MET | 186.66 ± 2.07+++ | 10.33 ± 0.33+++ |
PCOS + RD400 | 201.50 ± 2.29++, $$, ## | 15.16 ± 1.16∗∗∗ |
PCOS + RD800 | 186.16 ± 2.97+++ | 12.50 ± 0.28∗, + |
PCOS + RD1200 | 185.66 ± 3.14+++ | 11.00 ± 0.57++ |
Results are presented as mean ± SEM (n = 6).
∗p < 0.05, ∗∗∗p < 0.001 vs control group.
+p < 0.05, ++p < 0.01 and +++p < 0.001 vs PCOS group.
$$p < 0.01 vs PCOS + RD800 group.
##p < 0.01 vs PCOS + RD1200 group.
Abbreviations: PCOS: Polycystic ovary syndrome; MET: Metformin; RD: Rosa damascena; BW: Body weight.