Pharmacological action of Mentha piperita on lipid profile in fructose-fed rats

Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 843-848

  Badal, Rajendra Mani ^a   Badal, Divya ^b   Badal, Pourush ^c   Khare, Ashish ^c   Shrivastava, Jyoti ^d   Kumar, Vinod ^e  

^a Government Ayurvedic Hospital   (India)

^b BUNDELKHAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c VNS Institute of Pharmacy   (India)

^d Smt Vidyawati college of Pharmacy   (India)

^e Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant defense; Fructose; HDL; Mentha piperita; Total cholesterol; Triglyceride hyperlipidemia

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PEPPERMINT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MENTHA PIPERITA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84859527230     PISSN: 17350328     EISSN: 17266890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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