Effect of methanolic extract of Piper sarmentosum leaves on neointimal foam cell infiltration in rabbits fed with high cholesterol diet

EXCLI Journal

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages 274-283

  Amran, Adel A ^a   Zakaria, Zaiton ^a   Othman, Faizah ^b   Das, Srijit ^b   Al Mekhlafi, Hesham M ^c   Raj, Santhana ^d   Nordin, Nor Anita M M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Aorta; Atherosclerosis; Extract; Histology; Piper sarmentosum; Simvistatin

Indexed keywords

HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; PIPER SARMENTOSUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SIMVASTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; NEOINTIMA; NONHUMAN; PIPER SARMENTOSUM; PLANT LEAF; RABBIT;

EID: 84867622027     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16112156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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