The Effect of Exercise Training on Serum Level of β-Estradiol, Testosterone, and Cognitive Deficit in Rats with Letrozole-Induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Abstract:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine and metabolic disorder with unclear etiology, which characterized by ovulatory dysfunction and hyperandrogenism. We investigated the possible influence of exercise training on the serum level of β-estradiol and testosterone as well as on cognitive functions in rat model of PCOS. Materials and Methods: To induce PCOS, 30 virgin female Sprague dawley rats received letrozole continuously (1mg/kg/d). After 28 day of letrozole intra-peritoneal injection, rats … Show more
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