Simmondsin for weight loss in rats

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1143-1148

  Boozer, C N ^a,b   Herron, A J ^b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetite suppression; Dietary supplement; Food intake; Simmondsin; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS EXTRACT; SIMMONDSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEUKOCYTE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACETONITRILES; ANIMALS; APPETITE DEPRESSANTS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CYCLOHEXANES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUCOSIDES; KIDNEY; LEUKOCYTES; LIVER; MALE; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THINNESS; WEIGHT LOSS;

ANIMALIA; SIMMONDSIA; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS;

EID: 33745542598     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803251     Document Type: Article

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