Modulation of steroidogenesis by Actaea racemosa and vitamin C combination, in letrozole induced polycystic ovarian syndrome rat model: promising activity without the risk of hepatic adverse effect
Abstract Background Complementary remedies such as the Chinese herb ‘Sheng Ma’ (Black cohosh; Actaea racemosa ‘AR’) are being sought to overcome the shortcomings of conventional hormonal and surgical therapies developed for the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, AR-induced hepat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Chinese Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-021-00444-z |