Effect of policosanol on cerebral ischemia in Mongolian gerbils
Policosanol is a mixture of higher aliphatic primary alcohols isolated from sugar cane wax, whose main component is octacosanol. An inhibitory effect of policosanol on platelet aggregation and cerebral ischemia in animal models has been reported. Thus, the objective of the present study was to evalu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1999-10-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1999001000014 |