Effect of beta-glucan on oxidative stress, inflammation, hormonal and histopathological changes in dehydroepiandrosterone-induced polycystic ovary syndrome
Hande Yüce,
Neşe Başak Türkmen,
Muhterem Aydın
et al.
Abstract:A class of dietary fibers and biologically active polysaccharides from natural sources, beta-glucans (βTGs) have bioactive capabilities. The anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, prebiotic, anti-obesity, anti-allergic, anti-microbial, antiviral, anti-osteoporotic, and immunomodulating effects of βTGs are well documented. Although many biological activities of βTG have been proven, its mechanism in DHEA-induced PCOS has not been investigated. We aimed to investigate the protective effects of βTG treatment on PCOS and … Show more
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