Mentha piperita effects on wistar rats plasma lipids

The aim of this study was to demonstrate the effects of Mentha piperita juice and tea on plasma lipids of Wistar rats. The animals were divided in control group (CG) and four treated groups: TG1 treated with tea and TG2 treated with juice (both receiving commercial rat chow); TG3 and TG4 were fed wi...

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Main Authors: Sandra Maria Barbalho, Ana Paula Machado Spada, Erick Prado de Oliveira, Márcio Emilio Paiva-Filho, Karla Aparecida Martuchi, Náyra Coelho Leite, Renata Maeda Deus, Vivianne Sasaki, Lucas Silva Braganti, Marie Oshiiwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2009-10-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132009000500011