Potential uses of velvet antler as nutraceuticals, functional and medical foods in the West

Journal of Nutraceuticals, Functional and Medical Foods

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 5-23

  Sunwoo, H H ^a   Sim, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antler; Cholesterol; Collagen; Functional food; Glycosaminoglycan; Growth rate; Hematocrit; Oriental medicine; Proteoglycan; Rat

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIANEMIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; CALCIUM; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; CHONDROPROTECTIVE AGENT; COLLAGEN; DERMATAN SULFATE; FATTY ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYALURONIC ACID; IRON; KERATAN SULFATE; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEIN; PROTEOGLYCAN; TISSUE EXTRACT; URONIC ACID;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DEER; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRY POWDER; FIBROBLAST; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; GROWTH RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HORN; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; OSTEOARTHRITIS; REVIEW; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

BOVINAE; CERVIDAE;

EID: 0034502665     PISSN: 10894179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J133v02n03_02     Document Type: Review

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