Anti-HMG-CoA reductase, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities of amaranthus viridis leaf extract as a potential treatment for hypercholesterolemia

Anti-HMG-CoA reductase, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities of amaranthus viridis leaf extract as a potential treatment for hypercholesterolemia

Inflammation and oxidative stress are believed to contribute to the pathology of several chronic diseases including hypercholesterolemia (elevated levels of cholesterol in blood) and atherosclerosis. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors of plant origin are needed as synthetic drugs, such as statins, which a...

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Main Authors: Salvamani, Shamala, Gunasekaran, Baskaran, Shukor, Mohd Yunus, Shaharuddin, Noor Azmi, Sabullah, Mohd Khalizan, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27918/1/27918.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/27918/
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2016/8090841/abs/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English

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http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2016/8090841/abs/

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