Mentha piperita effects on wistar rats plasma lipids

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1137-1143

  Barbalho, Sandra Maria ^a,b   Spada, Ana Paula Machado ^b   de Oliveira, Erick Prado ^b   Paiva Filho, Márcio Emilio ^b   Martuchi, Karla Aparecida ^b   Leite, Náyra Coelho ^b   Deus, Renata Maeda ^b   Sasaki, Vivianne ^b   Braganti, Lucas Silva ^b   Oshiiwa, Marie ^a,b  

^a Escola de Medicina de Marilia   (Brazil)

^b METHODIST UNIVERSITY OF PIRACICABA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; HDL c; LDL c; Mentha piperita; Triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GLYCINE MAX; MENTHA X PIPERITA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 77953435509     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132009000500011     Document Type: Article

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