Allium ampeloprasum var. Porrum (Alliaceae) Improves Metabolic and Reproductive Disorders Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Wistar Rats

Figure 5

Effects of the aqueous extract of A. ampeloprasum on the course of the estrous cycle. NC: normal control (a); LZ + DW: negative control (b); LZ + CM: positive control (c); AE-treated animals (d–f); AE: aqueous extract of A. ampeloprasum; CM: clomiphene citrate + metformin; DW: distilled water; LZ: letrozole. Data show the most represented phase of the estrous cycle in each group, n = 6, P = proestrus, E = estrus, M = metestrus, and D = diestrus.

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