Attenuation of atherosclerosis by zerumbone in hypercholesterolaemic rabbits

• Main Authors: Othman, Hemn Hassan, Hamzah, Hazilawati, Rahman, Heshu Sulaiman, Abu Bakar @ Zakaria, Md Zuki, Mohamed Mustapha, Noordin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39239/1/39239.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39239/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Atherosclerosis is a condition of the arterial wall injury which is prominently driven by inflammatory responses. The objective of this investigation is to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and/or antiproliferative effect of zerumbone (ZER) against early-developed atherosclerotic lesion in the aorta. N...