Histopathological studies on liver, kidney and heart of normal and dietary induced hyperlipidaemic rats fed with tropical red seaweed Gracilaria changii

The hypolipidaemic and organ protective potentials of consuming tropical red seaweed, Gracilaria changii, were determined. We also evaluated the histopathological effects and safety on the organs (liver, kidney and heart) in male Sprague Dawley rats fed with a [1] normal diet (NF), NF supplemented w...

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Main Authors: Pei Teng Chan, Patricia Matanjun, Suhaimi Md Yasir, Tek Song Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615002571