Hypolipidemic activity of Piper betel in high fat diet induced hyperlipidemic rat

Objective: To evaluate the hypolipidemic effect of Piper betel (P. betel) in high fat diet induced hyperlipidemia rat. Methods: The methanol leaf extract was tested for hypolipidemic effect in the albino rats at the selected optimum dosage of 250 mg/kg body weight and administered orally. Adult male...

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Main Authors: Thirunavukkarasu Thirumalai, Narayanaswamy Tamilselvan, Ernest David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221618914600299