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The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia

Hypercholesterolemia is a condition where the cholesterol level exceeded certain permitted value. Untreated hypercholesterolemia can lead to another problem which are atherosclerosis. It is the hardening of the arterial wall due to impacted free cholesterol. Marine natural products have been prov...

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Main Author: Luqman Abu Bakar
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 2022
Online Access:http://umt-ir.umt.edu.my:8080/handle/123456789/17144
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spelling my.umt.ir-171442022-06-21T07:19:33Z The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia Luqman Abu Bakar Hypercholesterolemia is a condition where the cholesterol level exceeded certain permitted value. Untreated hypercholesterolemia can lead to another problem which are atherosclerosis. It is the hardening of the arterial wall due to impacted free cholesterol. Marine natural products have been proven to give compound with therapeutic agent against certain diseases. This study was carried out to determine the ability of fraction 1 and methyl benzoate isolated from Acanthaster planci, a marine echinoderm, as a new drug candidate in reducing hypercholesterolemia via reverse cholesterol transport. 2022-06-21T07:19:31Z 2022-06-21T07:19:31Z 2019 Thesis http://umt-ir.umt.edu.my:8080/handle/123456789/17144 en application/pdf application/pdf Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
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description Hypercholesterolemia is a condition where the cholesterol level exceeded certain permitted value. Untreated hypercholesterolemia can lead to another problem which are atherosclerosis. It is the hardening of the arterial wall due to impacted free cholesterol. Marine natural products have been proven to give compound with therapeutic agent against certain diseases. This study was carried out to determine the ability of fraction 1 and methyl benzoate isolated from Acanthaster planci, a marine echinoderm, as a new drug candidate in reducing hypercholesterolemia via reverse cholesterol transport.
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author Luqman Abu Bakar
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The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
author_facet Luqman Abu Bakar
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title The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
title_short The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
title_full The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
title_fullStr The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
title_full_unstemmed The effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from Acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
title_sort effect of methyl benzoate and other fractions from acanthaster planci in reducing hypercholesterolemia
publisher Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
publishDate 2022
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