Estimated biochemical parameters for PCOS treatment.
| Parameters | NC (Group A) | PC (Group B) | Gel (Group C) | MPPs-gel (Group D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum insulin (uIU mL−1) | 13.5 ± 0.84 | 18.21 ± 0.95a | 16.98 ± 1.03b | 15.91 ± 0.99b |
| Testosterone (ng mL−1) | 0.40 ± 0.02 | 1.01 ± 0.03a | 0.63 ± 0.01b | 0.52 ± 0.04b |
| Luteinizing hormone (mIU mL−1) | 3.12 ± 0.58 | 8.41 ± 1.04a | 6.51 ± 0.8b | 5.19 ± 0.68b |
| Follicle stimulating hormone (mIU mL−1) | 6.23 ± 0.56 | 3.57 ± 0.82a | 4.51 ± 0.69b | 5.13 ± 0.71b |
| Estradiol (pg mL−1) | 49.97 ± 1.91 | 64.06 ± 1.18a | 62.14 ± 1.68b | 59.82 ± 1.45b |
a
Statistics are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 6). One-way ANOVA together with Tukey's multiple comparisons test was used. In contrast to the negative control group and control groups: ###p < 0.001.
b
In contrast to the positive control group: ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, *p < 0.05.