Effects of eggplant (Solanum melongena) on the atherogenesis and oxidative stress in LDL receptor knock out mice (LDLR-/-)

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1259-1267

  Botelho, Françoise V ^a   Enéas, Luciana R ^a   Cesar, Giovana C ^a   Bizzotto, Carolina S ^a   Tavares, Érico ^a   Oliveira, Fabrícia A ^a   Gloria, M Beatriz A ^a   Silvestre, Marialice P C ^a   Arantes, Rosa M E ^a   Alvarez Leite, Jacqueline I ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cholesterol; Eggplant; LDL, low density lipoprotein; LDLR knockout mice; nat LDL, native low density lipoprotein; ox LDL, oxidized low density lipoprotein; Oxidative stress; PBS, phosphate buffered saline; Solanum melongena

Indexed keywords

ALKADIENE; AMINE; ANTIBODY; CHOLESTEROL; HISTAMINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM MELONGENA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROGENIC DIET; AUBERGINE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EVALUATION; FECES LEVEL; FEEDING; FOOD INTAKE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID OXIDATION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL; DIET; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; FECES; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RECEPTORS, LDL; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

ANIMALIA; MELONGENA; SOLANUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 2942637820     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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