Subchronic toxicity of plant sterol esters administered by gavage to Sprague-Dawley rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1569-1580

  Kim, J C ^a   Kang, B H ^a   Shin, C C ^a   Kim, Y B ^a   Lee, H S ^a   Kim, C Y ^a   Han, J ^a   Kim, K S ^b   Chung, D W ^c   Chung, M K ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Toxicology   (South Korea)

^b Eugene Science Inc   (South Korea)

^c Suwon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

13 Week gavage study; Cardiomyopathy; Phytosterols; Rats; Subchronic toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHYTOSTEROL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCIDENCE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; ORGAN WEIGHT; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TOXICITY; URINALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING; EATING; ESTERIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHYTOSTEROLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036045460     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(02)00152-7     Document Type: Article

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