Anticholesterol activity of velvet bean (Mucuna pruriensL.) towards hypercholesterolemic rats
Hypercholesterolemia is the main risk factor of atherosclerosis which is directly related to coronary heart disease. Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens L.) is predicted to have potential anticholesterolemia since a previous study showed that this plant had high antioxidant activity. The purpose of this re...
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2011
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2391/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2391/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2391/1/06_Hana.pdf |