Impact of different omega-3 fatty acid sources on lipid, hormonal, blood glucose, weight gain and histopathological damages profile in PCOS rat model.

Fiza KomalMuhammad Kamran KhanMuhammad ImranMuhammad Haseeb AhmadHaseeb AnwarUsman Ali AshfaqNazir AhmadAmna MasroorRabia Shabir AhmadMuhammad NadeemMahr Un Nisa

Published in: Journal of translational medicine (2020)

The three sources of Ω-3 PUFAs had effective role in improving lipid and hormonal profile, reducing blood glucose, weight gain and histopathological damages in PCOS rats. However, fish oil source might be an innovative approach to cure PCOS via reducing the weight and metabolic anomalies due to EPA and DHA.

Keyphrases

weight gain
blood glucose
polycystic ovary syndrome
fatty acid
body mass index
birth weight
insulin resistance
glycemic control
drinking water
weight loss
blood pressure
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
physical activity