Hypolipidemic mechanisms of Ananas comosus L. leaves in mice: Different from fibrates but similar to statins

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 267-274

  Xie, Weidong ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Su, Hui ^a   Xing, Dongming ^a   Cai, Guoping ^a   Du, Lijun ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3 hydroxyl methyl glutaryl coenzyme A (HMGCoA) reductase; Ananas comosus L.; Hyperlipidemia; Lipoprotein lipase; Phenol

Indexed keywords

ALLOXAN; ANANAS COMOSUS EXTRACT; FENOFIBRATE; FIBRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; PLANT EXTRACT; SIMVASTATIN; TYLOXAPOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANANAS COMOSUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPOLIPEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID DIET; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PINEAPPLE; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 33947538750     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.FP0061244     Document Type: Article

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