Effects of Ground Beetle on Blood Rheology of Rats
- VernacularTitle:土鳖虫对大鼠血液流变学的影响
- Author:
Chunfeng ZHOU
;
Meng LAI
;
Xiuhua WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs
1994;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Extract of Ground Beetle was found to affect rat rheology. when given orally to rats for 10 consecutive days, it resulted in the lowering of packed corpuscular volume, high and low whole blood shear viscosity, RBC aggregation and rigidity indices and sedimentation rate,but the constant of SR equation was raised and without effect on Plasma viscosity and fibrinogen content. These results suggested that the effect of ground beetle extract is by way of its action on RBC
