Reduction of noise-stress-induced physiological damage by radices of Astragali and Rhodiolae: Glycogen, lactic acid and cholesterol contents in liver of the rat

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1930-1936

  Zhu, Bei Wei ^a   Sun, Yu Mei ^a   Yun, Xia ^a   Han, Song ^b   Piao, Mei Lan ^b   Murata, Yoshiyuki ^b   Tada, Mikiro ^b  

^a DALIAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chinese medicine; Cholesterol; Glycogen; Lactic acid; Noise

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

CHOLESTEROL; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LACTIC ACID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN LIVER LEVEL; LIVER; METABOLISM; NOISE; RAT; RHODIOLA; STRESS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; CHOLESTEROL; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; LACTIC ACID; LIVER; LIVER GLYCOGEN; NOISE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHODIOLA; STRESS;

EID: 2842517008     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.1930     Document Type: Article

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