Antihypercholesterolemic and antioxidant effect of sterol rich methanol extract of stem of Musa sapientum (banana) in cholesterol fed wistar rats

Agriculture & Biology

• Musa paradisiaca 99%
• stem extracts 84%
• bananas 67%
• sterols 66%
• methanol 56%
• cholesterol 52%
• antioxidants 44%
• liver 40%
• rats 35%
• lipoprotein lipase 33%
• blood 32%
• glutathione 23%
• catalase 22%
• triacylglycerols 21%
• extracts 21%
• superoxide dismutase 21%
• dosage 21%
• Musaceae 21%
• animals 17%
• very low density lipoprotein 16%
• low density lipoprotein cholesterol 15%
• lipids 14%
• lipid metabolism 13%
• fasting 13%
• malondialdehyde 12%
• enzymes 12%
• gas chromatography 12%
• mass spectrometry 11%
• lipid peroxidation 11%
• oils 8%
• sampling 4%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Musa 100%
• Sterols 80%
• Methanol 71%
• Wistar Rats 57%
• Antioxidants 51%
• Cholesterol 50%
• 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A 36%
• Liver 35%
• Lipoprotein Lipase 33%
• Musaceae 27%
• Catalase 26%
• Superoxide Dismutase 25%
• Glutathione 24%
• HDL Cholesterol 24%
• Plant Stems 23%
• Animals 20%
• Soybean Oil 19%
• very low density lipoprotein triglyceride 18%
• VLDL Cholesterol 18%
• Lipids 18%
• low density lipoprotein triglyceride 16%
• Plant Extracts 16%
• Gas Chromatography 15%
• Enzymes 15%
• Malondialdehyde 13%
• Lipid Metabolism 13%
• Lipid Peroxidation 12%
• Mass Spectrometry 12%
• Triglycerides 11%
• Fasting 11%