Effect of Ruditapes philippinarum diet on the development of experimental atherosclerosis in rabbits
- VernacularTitle:菲律宾蛤仔饮食对兔实验性动脉粥样硬化形成的影响
- Author:
Yanchang SHANG
;
Chengming XING
;
Xiaoling YUAN
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ruditapes philippinarum;
atherosclerosis;
intima media thickness ratio;
serum lipid
- From:
Chinese Journal of Marine Drugs
1994;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the effect of diets rich in Ruditapes philippinarum on the development of atherosclerosis. Methods The rabbits were fed with normal forage or high lipid diet with a daily supplement of Ruditapes philippinarum for 8 weeks respectively. Serum lipid, the area of atherosclerotic plaque and IMT were analysed.Results Compared with control group, serum lipid profiles didn't change obviously and atherosclerotic lesion was not observed in group fed with a supplement of RP. Compared with model group, the concentration of serum TC, TG and LDL C/HDL C decreased significantly, while the concentration of serum HDL C increased significantly in group fed with high lipid forage and a supplement of RP (p
