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Hypolipidemic, antioxidant and anti-atherosclerogenic effect of aqueous extract leaves of Cassia. occidentalis Linn (Caesalpiniaceae) in diet-induced hypercholesterolemic rats

BACKGROUND: Hyperlipidemia and oxidative stress are major risk factors for atherosclerosis, and all three are among the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Cassia occidentalis aqueous extract has been used in African traditional medicine for the treatment of hypertension and ass...

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Autores principales: Fidèle, Ntchapda, Joseph, Barama, Emmanuel, Talla, Théophile, Dimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5264340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-017-1566-x