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Melatonin may prevent or reverse polycystic ovary syndrome in rats.

Leonardo Augusto LombardiLeandro Sabará de MattosRicardo Dos Santos SimõesRinaldo Florêncio-SilvaGisela Rodrigues da Silva SassoAdriana Aparecida Ferraz CarbonelManuel de Jesus SimõesEdmund Chada BaracatJosé Maria Soares Júnior
Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2019)
Melatonin administration prevents the permanent estrus state in the PCOS rat model. This effect is more efficient when melatonin is administered before permanent estrus induction.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle