Research Article

Integrated Network Pharmacology and Clinical Study to Reveal the Effects and Mechanisms of Bushen Huoxue Huatan Decoction on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Table 10

Comparison of inflammatory factors before and after treatment ( ± S).

PCOS casesIL-18 (pg/mL)IL-16 (pg/mL)IL-8 (pg/mL)IL-1ra/IL-1F3 (pg/mL)MIF (pg/mL)CD40 L (pg/mL)

Before treatment6297.22 ± 13.25102.41 ± 8.97103.61 ± 13.54133.42 ± 13.9366.73 ± 9.1865.48 ± 5.84
After treatment6253.95 ± 10.9654.34 ± 9.0350.78 ± 11.3061.94 ± 16.3827.73 ± 6.1231.80 ± 6.28

Note.Continuous variables were presented as mean ± SD. Satterthwaite was applied when the P-value for F-test (equality of variance test) was <0.05. A P-value <0.05 was considered to be statistically significant in two-tailed test.