Synergistic effect of tincture of Crataegus and Mangifera indica L. extract on hyperlipidemic and antioxidant status in atherogenic rats

Vascular Pharmacology

Volumn 49, Issue 4-6, 2008, Pages 173-177

  Akila, Manickam ^a   Devaraj, Halagowder ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Atherosclerosis; Lipids; Mangifera indica; Tincture of Crataegus

Indexed keywords

CHOLIC ACID; CRATAEGUS EXTRACT; FLAVONOID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MANGIFERA INDICA EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; THIOURACIL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRATAEGUS; DRUG POTENTIATION; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; MANGO; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLIC ACID; CRATAEGUS; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG SYNERGISM; ETHANOL; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEXANES; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPIDS; MALE; MANGIFERA; MYOCARDIUM; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOURACIL;

EID: 55149111397     PISSN: 15371891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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