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Fig. 10

From: Modulation of steroidogenesis by Actaea racemosa and vitamin C combination, in letrozole induced polycystic ovarian syndrome rat model: promising activity without the risk of hepatic adverse effect

Fig. 10

Photomicrographs of hematoxylin and eosin stained sections of the liver in the different treated groups (×400). a Negative control group showing normal hepatic architecture, b PCOS group showing moderate vacuolation of hepatocytes. c Clomiphene treated group showing mild vacuolation of hepatocytes. d Actaea racemose (AR) treated group showing hepatocellular necrosis with sinusoidal dilation and disorganization of hepatic cords. e Vitamin C group showing normal histological findings. f AR combined with vitamin C group showing mild vacuolation of hepatocytes with sporadic cell necrosis

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