Antihyperlipidaemic efficacy of Trachyspermum ammi in albino rabbits

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 229-236

  Javed, Ijaz ^a   Zia Ur Rahman, ^a   Khan, Muhammad Z ^a   Muhammad, Faqir ^a   Aslam, Bilal ^a   Iqbal, Zahid ^a   Sultan, Javed I ^a   Ahmad, Ijaz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Ajowan; Cholesterol; Hyperlipidaemia; Simvastatin; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

AMMI VISNAGA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TRACHYSPERMUM AMMI;

EID: 68849102891     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb200978020229     Document Type: Article

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