Effect of Glycyrrhiza glabra Extract on Aorta Wall Atherosclerotic Lesion in Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits

Acute effects of vinegar intake on some biochemical risk factors of atherosclerosis in hypercholesterolemic rabbits

“…The same volume of olive oil was given to control animals. After cholesterol gavage, the vinegar (5 or 10 ml)was also given orally to animals by oral gavage [ 19 , 20 ]. After 3 hours of the first dose of experimental diets (this period falls within the steady-state period of lipid absorption), again venous blood samples were collected in order to study the acute effects of vinegar [ 21 ].…”

Effects of apple juice on risk factors of lipid profile, inflammation and coagulation, endothelial markers and atherosclerotic lesions in high cholesterolemic rabbits

“…The same volume of olive oil was given to control animals. Then, the apple juice (5 or 10 ml)was also given orally to animals by oral gavage once daily [ 1 , 16 ]. The experiment lasted 60 days and the animals had unlimited access to food and water.…”

“…This complex disease can be described as an excessive inflammatory, fibro fatty, proliferate response to damage of the artery wall. Many believe that it can be induced from simple dysfunction of endothelial lining as occurs with hyperlipidemia, hypertension or cigarette smoke [ 1 - 3 ]. Many risk factors are known for this disease and lots of biochemical markers are used to predict and so prevent it in susceptible people.…”

Effects of Kombucha Tea on Side Effects of High Cholesterol Diet in Rabbits

“…The animals were fed each daily with 100 g of the desired diet with food and water ad libitum. Also, the same volume of olive oil as the second and third groups was given to the animals of the first and third groups [15]. The treatments were followed for 40 days.…”