Dietary fibres reduce blood pressure, serum total cholesterol and platelet aggregation in rats

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 483-493

  Bagger, M ^a   Andersen, O ^b   Nielsen, J B ^a   Ryttig, K R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c MEDDOC   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Dietary fibre; Platelet aggregation; Serum lipids

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RISK; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY DISEASE; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY FIBER; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PULSE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; RISK FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029869197     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN19960149     Document Type: Article

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