A simple method for screening antihyperlipidemic agents

International Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 74-78

  Hasimun, P ^a   Sukandar, E Y ^a   Adnyana, I K ^a   Tjahjono, D H ^a  

^a BANDUNG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Antihyperlipidemic agents; Cholesterol; Propylthiouracil; Screening; Total cholesterol level

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; EZETIMIBE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; SIMVASTATIN; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; EXCRETION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FECES LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TIME;

EID: 78649363633     PISSN: 18117775     EISSN: 18125700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijp.2011.74.78     Document Type: Article

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