Cardioprotective effects of aqueous Schizandra chinensis fruit extract on ovariectomized and balloon-induced carotid artery injury rat models: Effects on serum lipid profiles and blood pressure

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 668-675

  Kim, Eun Young ^a   Baek, In Hee ^a   Rhyu, Mee Ra ^a  

^a Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cardioprotective; Carotid artery injury; Schizandra chinensis; Serum lipid profile; Systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; ESTRADIOL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NITRIC OXIDE; SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BODY WEIGHT; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEART PROTECTION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAGNOLIACEAE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UTERUS WEIGHT; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CAROTID ARTERIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; LIPIDS; OVARIECTOMY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCHISANDRA;

ANIMALIA; MAGNOLIACEAE; RATTUS; SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS;

EID: 79954423740     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2011.01.019     Document Type: Article

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