Effects of catechin-rich oil palm leaf extract on normal and hypertensive rats’ kidney and liver

Catechin-rich oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) leaf extract (OPLE) possesses good ex vivo vasodilation,antioxidant and cardiovascular properties. This study evaluated the beneficial or toxic effects of OPLE on the liver and kidneys of normal and hypertensive rats. The OPLE (500 mg/kg body weight) were a...

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Main Authors: M Jaffri, Juliana, Mohamed, Suhaila, Ahmad, Intan Natasya, M. Mustapha, Noordin, A. manap, Yazid, Rohimi, Nordanial
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011
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