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Hypocholesterolemic effect of β-caryophyllene in rats fed cholesterol and fat enriched diet

Hypercholesterolemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. This study investigated the cholesterol-lowering potential of β-caryophyllene in a rat model. Hypercholesterolemia was induced by feeding male Wistar rats a high cholesterol and fat diet for 2 weeks. This was followed by oral a...

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Autores principales: Harb, Amani A., Bustanji, Yasser K., Abdalla, Shtaywy S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: the Society for Free Radical Research Japan 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5990408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29892161
http://dx.doi.org/10.3164/jcbn.17-3