Acidic polysaccharide extracts from Gastrodia rhizomes suppress the atherosclerosis risk index through inhibition of the serum cholesterol composition in sprague dawley rats fed a high-fat diet

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1620-1631

  Kim, Kui Jin ^a   Lee, Ok Hwan ^b   Han, Chan Kyu ^c   Kim, Young Chan ^c   Hong, Hee Do ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acidic polysaccharide; Atherogenic index; Cardio vascular disease; Gastrodia rhizome

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GASTRODIA ACIDIC POLYSACCHARIDE; GASTRODIA POLYSACCHARIDE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYSACCHARIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FAT INTAKE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTI ATHEROSCLEROTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENIC INDEX; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL MATURATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTRODIA; LIPID DIET; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; RAT; RHIZOME; RISK REDUCTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; FAT INTAKE; HUMAN; PHARMACOLOGY;

GASTRODIA; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIETARY FATS; GASTRODIA; HUMANS; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; POLYSACCHARIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHIZOME; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84863256466     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13021620     Document Type: Article

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