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Effects of betel nut on cardiovascular risk factors in a rat model

BACKGROUND: Areca nut (commonly known as betel nut) chewing has been shown to be associated with metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The mechanism by which betel nut ingestion could lead to development of CVD is not precisely known; however, dyslipidemia, hyperhomocysteinemia, hyper...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Mohammad Perwaiz, Mehboobali, Naseema, Haider, Ghulam, Pervez, Shahid, Azam, Iqbal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23095290
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-94

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