Effect of Vaccinium ashei reade leaves on lipid metabolism in Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty rats

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1619-1622

  Nagao, Koji ^a   Higa, Kouki ^a   Shirouchi, Bungo ^a   Nomura, Saori ^a   Inoue, Nao ^a   Inafuku, Masashi ^a   Yanagita, Teruyoshi ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blueberry leaf; Lipid metabolism; Otsuka Long Evans Tokushima Fatty rat; Vaccinium ashei reade

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RATS;

C REACTIVE PROTEIN (CRP); HYPOLIPIDEMIC EFFECT; LIPID METABOLISMS; LIPOGENESIS; SERUM LIPIDS; TRIGLYCERIDE ACCUMULATION; VACCINIUM ASHEI;

LIPIDS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLUEBERRY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; OTSUKA LONG EVANS TOKUSHIMA FATTY RAT; PLANT LEAF; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLUEBERRY PLANT; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, INBRED OLETF;

RATTUS; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 45849145721     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.80036     Document Type: Article

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