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. 2021 Jul 9;9(9):4738–4744. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.2322

TABLE 5.

Lipid profile (mg/dl) and Insulin (mmol/L) after administration of different levels of soy isoflavones in PCOS induced rats

Parameters PC SIF(0.10) SIF(0.15) SIF(0.20)
Cholesterol 164.00 ± 2.69a 154.63 ± 2.86a 141.60 ± 2.56b 127.56 ± 2.69c
HDL 19.89 ± 1.50c 26.88 ± 1.59b 32.40 ± 1.42b 53.44 ± 1.50a
LDL 143.78 ± 4.36a 127.75 ± 4.62a 108.20 ± 4.14b 68.89 ± 4.36c
Triglycerides 150.78 ± 2.04a 140.88 ± 2.17b 126.20 ± 1.93c 115.00 ± 2.04d
Insulin 12.92 ± 0.36a 9.38 ± 0.38b 7.55 ± 0.35c 5.94 ± 0.37d

The values are means ± SD of three independent determinations. PC (positive control without isoflavones); SIF0.10 (soy isoflavones: 0.10 g/kg body weight); SIF0.15 (soy isoflavones: 0.15 g/kg body weight); SIF0.20 (soy isoflavones: 0.20 g/kg body weight).