Dry Extract of Passiflora incarnata L. leaves as a Cardiac and Hepatic Oxidative Stress Protector in LDLr-/- Mice Fed High-Fat Diet

Dry Extract of Passiflora incarnata L. leaves as a Cardiac and Hepatic Oxidative Stress Protector in LDLr-/- Mice Fed High-Fat Diet

ABSTRACT The control of dyslipidemia by using herbal products is an important subject for studies. In this study, we evaluated the effects of dry Passiflora incarnata L. extract over dyslipidemia, left ventricular hypertrophy, and hepatic oxidative stress of LDL receptor knockout mice (LDLr-/-). For...

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Main Authors: Danielle Aparecida Quintino Silva Sarto, Ana Helena D’Arcadia de Siqueira, Francisco Monteiro de Almeida Magalhaes, Karine de Paula Caproni, Ângela Maria Martins, Gérsika Bitencourt Santos, Délcio Bueno da Silva, Brígida Monteiro Vilas Boas, José Antônio Dias Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2018-11-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
Passion fruit
left ventricular hypertrophy
dyslipidemia
oxidative stress
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