Effects of flaxseed flour on the lipid profile of rats submitted to prolonged androgen stimuli

Background: The chronic use of steroid hormones can lead to alterations in the lipid profile such as an increase in LDL and decrease in HDL levels . The effect of flaxseed on lipid profiles has been widely investigated. Aim: Evaluate the lipid profile of adult male Wistar rats fed with flax based me...

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Main Authors: Ilma Cely de Amorim Ribeiro, Carlos Alberto Soares da Costa, Vivian Alves Pereira, Gilson Teles Boaventura, Mauricio Alves Chagas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L.
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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