Antihyperlipidaemic effect of a Monascus purpureus brand dietary supplement on a large sample of subjects at low risk for cardiovascular disease: a pilot study

AFG Cicero, M Brancaleoni, L Laghi, F Donati… - … therapies in medicine, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We planned to carry out a pilot study to evaluate the efficacy and safety as an
antihypercholesterolemic agent of a brand dietary supplement made of Monascus …

Nutrient intake and serum cytokine pattern in elderly people with heart failure

G Catapano, C Pedone, E Nunziata… - European journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Heart failure (HF) is frequently complicated by malnutrition. We estimated
nutrient intake in HF patients and evaluated the correlation between serum cytokines and …

Ameliorative effect of grapefruit juice on amiodarone–induced cytogenetic and testicular damage in albino rats

SA Sakr, ME Zoil, SS El-Shafey - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the ameliorative role of grapefruit juice on the cytogenetic and
testicular damage induced by the antiarrythmic drug amiodarone in albino rats. Methods …

Assessment of genetic diversity in grapefruit ('Citrus paradisi'Macf) cultivars using physico-chemical parameters and microsatellite markers

N Sharma, AK Dubey, M Srivastav… - Australian Journal of …, 2015 - search.informit.org
Microsatellite markers and physico-chemical parameters were used to investigate whether
variants of grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macf) were originated genetically or they showed …

Supercritical fluid extraction of lipids from linseed with on-line evaporative light scattering detection

V Abrahamsson, I Rodriguez-Meizoso, C Turner - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) is a green alternative method of extraction for neutral
lipids in seeds compared to conventional methods utilizing organic solvents. In this work, a …

Coenzyme Q_ {10} effects on manganese superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase in the hairless mouse skin induced by ultraviolet B irradiation

DW Kim, IK Hwang, DW Kim, KY Yoo, CK Won… - …, 2007 - content.iospress.com
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a naturally occurring antioxidant and a prominent component of
mitochondrial electron transport chain. In the present study, we investigated the effect of …

Thirteen-Week Oral Toxicity Study of l-Arginine in Rats

S Tsubuku, K Hatayama, K Mawatari… - … journal of toxicology, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The amino acid l-arginine (Arg) has been used extensively in dietary and pharmacological
products. This study evaluated toxicological and behavioral effects of Arg produced by …

Effect of grapefruit juice on amiodarone induced nephrotoxicity in albino rats

SA Sakr, EM El-Gamal - Toxicology and industrial health, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Amiodarone is a potent antiarrhythmic drug that is used to treat ventricular and
supraventricular tachyarrhythmias. The present work studied the effect of amiodarone on the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of grapefruit juice on aluminum-induced hepatotoxicity in albino rats: histological, ultrastructural and histochemical assessment

WM Al-Amoudi - Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology, 2017 - scirp.org
The present work studied the effect of grapefruit juice (Citrus) on the hepatotoxicity of AlCl3.
Four groups of adult male albino rats were used. Group I contained 10 rats and remained as …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemicals Screening, Proximate composition and Antioxidants Analysis of Italian Citrus paradisi Fruits

II Bandi, A Ibrahim, I Shehu, AZS Gobir… - Journal of Tropical …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Citrus paradise is a largely consumed fruit for nutrition and medicinal importance. This study
was conducted to evaluate the phytochemicals, proximate, and antioxidants contents of …