Antihyperlipidemic effects of <it>Pleurotus ostreatus </it>(oyster mushrooms) in HIV-infected individuals taking antiretroviral therapy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antiretroviral treatment (ART) regimens in HIV patients commonly cause significant lipid elevations, including increases in both triglycerides and cholesterol. Standard treatments for hypercholesterolemia include the HMG CoA reductas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/11/60 |