Hypocholesterolemic property ofYucca schidigera andQuillaja saponaria extracts in human body

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1042-1046

  Kim, Sang Woo ^a   Park, Sang Kyu ^b   Kang, Sung ll ^b   Kang, Han Chul ^c   Oh, Han Jin ^d   Bae, Chul Young ^e   Bae, Dong Ho ^f  

^a MizMedi Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c Research Center of Celltechs Co   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Bundang CHA Hospital   (South Korea)

^f Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hypercholesterolemia; Quillaja saponaria; Saponin; Yucca schidigera

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; BARK; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; QUILLAJA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YUCCA;

ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT BARK; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; QUILLAJA; YUCCA;

EID: 4143118801     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02994756     Document Type: Article

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