Hypocholesterolaemic activity in rats of different fractions from Terminalia arjuna

Pharmacy and Pharmacology Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 327-330

  Shaila, H P ^a   Udupa, S L ^a   Udupa, A L ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; SAPONIN; TERMINALIA ARJUNA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BILE ACID METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; EXCRETION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0033940431     PISSN: 14608081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/146080800128736141     Document Type: Article

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