Evaluation of the effect of Anethum graveolens L. crude extracts on serum lipids and lipoproteins profiles in hypercholesterolaemic rats

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Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 88-94

  Yazdanparast, R ^a   Bahramikia, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anethum graveolens; Flavonoids content; HMG CoA reductase; Hypercholesterolaemic rats; Hypolipidaemic property

Indexed keywords

ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SCREENING; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 45749126186     PISSN: 15608115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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