RAesqeaurcheous extract of Piper sarmentosum decreases atherosclerotic lesions in high cholesterolemic experimental rabbits

Lipids in Health and Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Amran, Adel A ^a   Zakaria, Zaiton ^a   Othman, Faizah ^a   Das, Srijit ^a   Raj, Santhana ^b   Nordin, Nor Anita M M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; PIPER SARMENTOSUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SIMVASTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ANTIOXIDANT; FLAVONOID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTIC TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FOAM CELL; HEART PROTECTION; HISTOLOGY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; NEW ZEALAND WHITE (RABBIT); NONHUMAN; PIPER SARMENTOSUM; SUPPLEMENTATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PIPERACEAE; RABBIT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FLAVONOIDS; FOAM CELLS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PIPER; PLANT EXTRACTS; RABBITS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951611255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-511X-9-44     Document Type: Article

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