Title of article
The Effect of Green Tea on IL-6 and CRP level in Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome as an Inflammation State
Author/Authors
Ghafurniyan، Habibeh نويسنده Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran , , Nabiuni، Mohammad نويسنده Cell and Developmental Biology, Biology Department, Tarbiat Moallem University, Tehran, Iran , , Karimzadeh، Latifeh نويسنده Laboratory,s Animal Center & Cellular And Molecular Research Laboratory, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Kharazmi University, Tehran, Iran ,
Issue Information
ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Pages
12
From page
1
To page
12
Abstract
Background: Having low-grade chronic inflammation state symptoms such as elevated C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 play a crucial role in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Green tea has anti-inflammatory properties. This research evaluates the effect of green tea on inflammatory indexes. Adult Wistar rats were exposed to subcutaneous administration of estradiol valerate for PCOS induction. PCOS rats were divided into control and experimental groups received intraperitoneal injection green tea extract daily. Animals were anesthesia with chloroform. Ovary and serum were taken to measure the inflammatory markes using ELISA kits and Histomorphometric studies. The data were analyzed using One-Way ANOVA with significance level P < 0.05.
Results: The results indicated the significant reduction in inflammatory markers and significant changes follicular layers thickness in the treatment group as compared with control.
Disscoution: it can be concluded that having anti-inflammatory substances, green tea is effective in symptoms of this syndrome and metabolic syndrome.
Journal title
International Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology
Serial Year
2014
Journal title
International Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology
Record number
1445098
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