Effect of Prosthechea karwinskii (Orchidaceae) on obesity and dyslipidemia in Wistar rats

Effect of Prosthechea karwinskii (Orchidaceae) on obesity and dyslipidemia in Wistar rats

Background: Prosthechea karwinskii is an endemic Mexican orchid, it’s currently used as decorative element and in the traditional medicine to treat diabetes and some problems related to inflammatory processes. Aim: To determine antioxidant activity index (AAI) and to validate by the first time and t...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Rojas-Olivos, Rodolfo Solano-Gómez, Alfonso Alexander-Aguilera, Manuel Jiménez-Estrada, Stefan Zilli-Hernández, Luicita Lagunez-Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Alexandria Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
Antioxidant activity
Cholesterol
Diabetes
Glucose
Medicinal plants
Triglycerides
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506816300987

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