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KMID : 1149220020100010061
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Korean Journal of Oriental Medical Prescription
2002 Volume.10 No. 1 p.61 ~ p.72
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The Effects of Glechoma longituba on Rats Fed High Diet
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Lee Hun-Gyu
Byun Joon-Seok
Buyn Sung-Hui
Kim Sang-Chan
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Abstract
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This present study was carried out to investigate the body weight-regulatory effects of Glechoma longituba in high fat diet-induced obese rats. Control group rats were fed with high fat diet and administered normal saline for 8weeks. Experimental groups rats were fed with high fat diet and administered extract of Glechoma longituba for 8 weeks. And observed that, body weight of rats and total cholesterol, triglyceride, free fatty acid, phospholipid in serum of rats. The results were as follows: 1. There were decrease of body weight of rats in GL group, but these results showed no significant efficacy. 2. There were significant decrease of serum total cholesterol level in GL group. 3. There were decrease of serum triglyceride level in GL group, but these results showed no significant efficacy. 4. There were decrease of serum free fatty acid level in GL group. but these results showed no significant efficacy. 5. There were significant decrease of serum phospholipid level in GL group. According to above mentioned results, Glechoma longituba is expected to be applied to the prevention or treatment of obesity and its complications.
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KEYWORD
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Glechoma longituba, Fed High Diet, obesity, weight-regulatory effects
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