How supplements help rats with PCOS
Impact of L-Arginine and Licorice Extract Supplementation on Growth and Epiphyseal Cartilage Health in PCOS-Induced Rats
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Practical Takeaways
Discuss with a healthcare provider before trying licorice or L-arginine supplements for PCOS symptoms
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Practical Takeaways
Discuss with a healthcare provider before trying licorice or L-arginine supplements for PCOS symptoms
Publication
Journal
Mansoura Journal of Biology
Year
2025
Authors
Yasmeen El-Sayed, H. El-Ghaweet, Abdelaziz Elrefaeey, A. Abou-El-Naga
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Scientists caused PCOS in rats by giving them a specific dose of letrozole for three weeks.
Rats with PCOS were given licorice extract at a dose of 150 mg per kilogram for three weeks.
Rats with PCOS received L-arginine at 3.5 mg per kilogram daily for three weeks.
Glycine, proline, hydroxyproline, and arginine are critical structural components required for the synthesis and maintenance of connective tissues including cartilage, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and skin.