Inhibition of the passive diffusion of cholic acid by the Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil. saponins

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-81

  Ferreira, Fernando ^a   Vázquez, Alvaro ^a   Güntner, Carlos ^a   Moyna, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

antihypercholesterolaemic effect; cholesterol; Ilex paraguariensis; matesaponins; saponin bile acid complexes; saponins

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHOLIC ACID; ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SAPONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; DIFFUSION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MACROMOLECULE; MICELLE; MODEL; PASSIVE TRANSPORT;

EID: 0031050682     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199702)11:1<79::AID-PTR34>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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