Hypolipidemic activity of aqueous extract of Melothria maderaspatana

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 76-83

  Pandey, Deepali ^a   Pandey, Shailendra ^a   Hemalatha, S ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

High fat diet induced rats; Hypolipidemic activity; Melothria maderaspatana

Indexed keywords

MELOTHRIA MADERASPATANA EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPOLIPEMIA; LIPID DIET; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 78650720068     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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