Lipid lowering effect of ethanolic extract of aerial parts of Peucedanum pastinacifolium Boiss. and Hausskn. in hypercholesterolemic rats

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 301-306

  Movahedian, Ahmad ^a   Sajjadi, S Ebrahim ^a   Alimadi, Mahdi ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Hypercholesterolemia; Lipoproteins; Peucedanum pastinacifolium

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PEUCEDANUM PASTINACIFOLIUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG ISOLATION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PEUCEDANUM PASTINACIFOLIUM; RAT; TREATMENT DURATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 76249089134     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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