Dietary effect of Pleurotus eryngii on biochemical function and histology in hypercholesterolemic rats

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 403-409

  Alam, Nuhu ^a   Yoon, Ki Nam ^a   Lee, Jae Seong ^a   Cho, Hae Jin ^a   Shim, Mi Ja ^b   Lee, Tae Soo ^a  

^a SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agarose gel electrophoresis; Atherogenic lipid profile; Histology; Hypercholesterolemic rats; Pleurotus eryngii

Indexed keywords

BASIDIOMYCOTA; PLEUROTUS ERYNGII; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS; RATTUS;

EID: 80052931571     PISSN: 1319562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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