Averrhoa carambola leaves prevent dyslipidemia and oxidative stress in a rat model of poloxamer-407-induced acute hyperlipidemia

• Main Authors: Maisa Siddiq Abduh (Author), Sultan A. M. Saghir (Author), Amir M. Al Hroob (Author), Albandari Bin-Ammar (Author), Ayat H. Al-Tarawni (Author), Vikneswaran Murugaiyah (Author), Ayman M. Mahmoud (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The star fruit [Averrhoa carambola L (Oxalidaceae)] is traditionally used in the treatment of many ailments in many countries. It possesses several pharmacological activities, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. However, it contains the neurotoxic caramboxin and its high...