Role of lupeol and its ester on cyclophosphamide-induced hyperlipidaemic cardiomyopathy in rats

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1437-1444

  Sudharsan, P T ^a   Mythili, Y ^a   Sudhahar, V ^a   Varalakshmi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; LIPOPROTEIN; LUPEOL; LUPEOL LINOLEATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACID CHOLESTEROL ESTER SYNTHETASE; CHOLESTEROL ESTERASE; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; TRITERPENE;

AEGLE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRATAEVA NURVALA; DRUG INHIBITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT STEM; RAT; WISTAR RAT; ANIMAL; BARK; BODY WEIGHT; CAPPARACEAE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; BODY WEIGHT; CAPPARACEAE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHOLESTEROL ESTERASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HEART; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT BARK; RATS; TRITERPENES;

EID: 34548057782     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/jpp.57.11.0009     Document Type: Article

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