Effect of chitosan on plasma lipids, hepatic lipids, and fecal bile acid in hamsters

Journal of Food and Drug Analysis

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-189

  Yao, Hsien Tsung ^a   Chiang, Meng Tsan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Cholesterol; Hamsters; Lipoprotein

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CELLULOSE; CHITOSAN; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER TRANSFER PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FECES LEVEL; HAMSTER; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

CRICETINAE;

EID: 33747367697     PISSN: 10219498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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