Table IV.
Comparison of mean levels of serum FSH, LH, estradiol, progesterone and leptin in the study groups
| Group | Serum FSH [mIU/ml] | Serum LH [mIU/ml] | Serum estradiol [pg/ml] | Serum progesterone [pg/ml] | Serum leptin [ng/ml] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 3.4 ±0.28 | 2.3 ±0.16 | 10.1 ±0.25 | 4.6 ±0.5 | 4.3 ±1.2 |
| B | 3.3 ±0.25 | 2.6 ±0.21 | 12.1 ±1.37 | 3.9 ±0.46 | 7.6 ±1.7 |
| C | 8.7 ±1.8 | 6.5 ±1.7a | 13.3 ±1.8 | 1.8 ±0.6a | 3.4 ±0.7 |
| D | 8.2 ±2.4 | 2.9 ±0.27 | 10.2 ±0.8 | 2.2 ±0.33b | 4.9 ±1.1 |
Mean ± SEM.
a
Significant difference between group C vs. groups A and B.
b
Significant difference between group D vs. group A.