Genetic diversity in African nutmeg (Monodora myristica) accessions from South Eastern Nigeria
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African Nutmeg (Monodora Myristica) Lowers Cholesterol and Modulates Lipid Peroxidation in Experimentally Induced Hypercholesterolemic Male Wistar Rats
To evaluate the cholesterol lowering potential and protective ability of aqueous extract of Monodora myristica experimental hypercholesterolemic rats, a short-term study was conducted. Hypercholesterolemia was induced by administering cholesterol orally at a dose of 40 mg/kg/0.3 ml. Plant extracts 100 or 200 mg/kg body weight and Questran 0.26 g/kg were administered five times a week for eight ...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Biotechnology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/ajb2014.14075