Antihyperlipidemic effect of protodioscin, an active ingredient isolated from the rhizomes of dioscorea nipponica

Planta Medica

Volumn 76, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1642-1646

  Wang, Tiejie ^a,d   Choi, Roy C Y ^d   Li, Jun ^a,d   Bi, Cathy W C ^d   Zang, Linquan ^c   Liu, Zhongbo ^b   Dong, Tina T X ^d   Bi, Kaishun ^b   Tsim, Karl W K ^d  

^a Shenzhen Institute for Drug Control   (China)

^b SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGDONG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dioscorea nipponica Makino; Dioscoreaeceae; Disocorea L.; hyperlipidemic; protodoscin

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MEVINOLIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTODIOSCIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIOSCOREA NIPPONICA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RAT; RHIZOME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIOSCOREA; DIOSGENIN; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SAPONINS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

DIOSCOREA NIPPONICA; RATTUS;

EID: 77958548141     PISSN: 00320943     EISSN: 14390221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1249960     Document Type: Article

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