Diet supplementation with acai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) pulp improves biomarkers of oxidative stress and the serum lipid profile in rats

Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 804-810

  Oliveira de Souza, Melina ^a   Silva, Maísa ^a   Silva, Marcelo Eustáquio ^a   de Paula Oliveira, Riva ^a   Pedrosa, Maria Lucia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acai; Antioxidant status; Euterpe oleracea; Hypocholesterolemic effect; Rats

Indexed keywords

ARYLDIALKYLPHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL; EUTERPE OLERACEA EXTRACT; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOYBEAN OIL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EUTERPE OLERACEA; FEMALE; FISCHER 344 RAT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID DIET; LIVER; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARECACEAE; ARYLDIALKYLPHOSPHATASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FRUIT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMALIA; EUTERPE OLERACEA; RATTUS;

EID: 77953807522     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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