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ea0070aep382 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Different effects of 5α-dihydrotestosterone treatment on hepatic and visceral adipose tissue inflammation in animal model of polycystic ovary syndrome

Vojnovic Milutinovic Danijela , Velickovic Natasa , Nikolic Marina , Djordjevic Ana , Brkljacic Jelena , Teofilovic Ana , Bursac Biljana , Jelaca Sanja , Macut Djuro

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex reproductive disorder that is usually associated with metabolic disturbances such as obesity, dyslipidemia and insulin resistance. In this study, female rats treated with nonaromatizable 5α dihydrotestosterone (DHT) were used as an animal model of PCOS. The aim of this study was to assess the presence of inflammation in liver and visceral adipose tissue (VAT), which accompanies metabolic disturbances in animal model of PCOS. F...