Herbs with anti-lipid effects and their interactions with statins as a chemical antihyperlipidemia group drugs: A systematic review

ARYA Atherosclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Rouhi Boroujeni, Hojjat ^a   Rouhi Boroujeni, Hamid ^a   Heidarian, Esfandiar ^a   Mohammadizadeh, Fereshteh ^b   Rafieian Kopaei, Mahmoud ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Herb drug interaction; Herbal medicine; Herbs; Lipid; Statin

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; STATINE DERIVATIVE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC ACTIVITY; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; HERB DRUG INTERACTION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84940093398     PISSN: 17353955     EISSN: 22516638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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