Effect of atorvastatin and black seed (Nigella sativa) in experimentally induced hypercholesterolemia in rabbits

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 842-849

  Paul, Suhrita ^a   Paul, Kalyan Kumar ^b   Palodhi, Sobhan ^a   Dutta, Sikha ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b ESIC Hospital and ODC(EZ)   (India)

Author keywords

Atorvastatin; Hypercholesterolemia; Nigella sativa

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NIGELLA SATIVA EXTRACT; PLACEBO; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SCREENING; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77957255739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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