Hypolipidemic activity of chloroform extract of Mimosa pudica leaves

Avicenna Journal of Medical Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 215-221

  Rajendran, Rekha ^a   Krishnakumar, Ekambaram ^b  

^a SRM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Mohamed Sathak AJ College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Atherogenic diet; Atorvastatin; Biological markers chloroform; Thin layer chromatography

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; ATORVASTATIN; CHLOROFORM; CHOLESTEROL; FLAVONOID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MIMOSA PUDICA EXTRACT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; STEROID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENIC DIET; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPOLIPIDEMIC ACTIVITY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIMOSA PUDICA; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; TREATMENT DURATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WISTAR ALBINO GLAXO RAT;

MIMOSA PUDICA; RATTUS;

EID: 79251579639     PISSN: 20082835     EISSN: 20084625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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