African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

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Nutritional characteristics of guava leaves and its effects on lipid metabolism in hypercholesterolemic rats

Juliana Mesquita Freire*
  • Juliana Mesquita Freire*
  • Chemistry Department, Biochemistry Laboratory, University Federal of Lavras ? UFLA, PO Box 3037, Zip Code 37200.000, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Celeste Maria Patto de Abreu
  • Celeste Maria Patto de Abreu
  • Chemistry Department, Biochemistry Laboratory, University Federal of Lavras ? UFLA, PO Box 3037, Zip Code 37200.000, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Stella Maris da Silveira Duarte
  • Stella Maris da Silveira Duarte
  • Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, Clinical Biology Laboratory, University Federal of Alfenas, MG, Brazil.
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Fernanda Borges Araujo de Paula
  • Fernanda Borges Araujo de Paula
  • Department of Clinical and Toxicological Analysis, Clinical Biology Laboratory, University Federal of Alfenas, MG, Brazil.
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Adriene Ribeiro Lima
  • Adriene Ribeiro Lima
  • Chemistry Department, Biochemistry Laboratory, University Federal of Lavras ? UFLA, PO Box 3037, Zip Code 37200.000, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Rafaella Araujo Zambaldi Lima
  • Rafaella Araujo Zambaldi Lima
  • Chemistry Department, Biochemistry Laboratory, University Federal of Lavras ? UFLA, PO Box 3037, Zip Code 37200.000, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Denise Alvarenga Rocha
  • Denise Alvarenga Rocha
  • Chemistry Department, Biochemistry Laboratory, University Federal of Lavras ? UFLA, PO Box 3037, Zip Code 37200.000, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Anderson Assaid Simao
  • Anderson Assaid Simao
  • Chemistry Department, Biochemistry Laboratory, University Federal of Lavras ? UFLA, PO Box 3037, Zip Code 37200.000, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 13 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 15 August 2014
  •  Published: 12 November 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Freire, J. M., de Abreu, C. M. P., Duarte, S. M. S., Paula, F. B. A., Lima, A. R., Lima, R. A. Z., Rocha, D. A., & Simão, A. A. (2014). Nutritional characteristics of guava leaves and its effects on lipid metabolism in hypercholesterolemic rats. African Journal of Biotechnology , 13(46), 4289-4293.
Chicago /
Juliana Mesquita Freire, Celeste Maria Patto de Abreu, Stella Maris da Silveira Duarte, Fernanda Borges Ara&ujo de Paula, Adriene Ribeiro Lima, Rafaella Ara&ujo Zambaldi Lima, Denise Alvarenga Rocha and Anderson Assaid Simão. "Nutritional characteristics of guava leaves and its effects on lipid metabolism in hypercholesterolemic rats." African Journal of Biotechnology 13, no. 46 (2014): 4289-4293.
MLA /
Juliana Mesquita Freire, et al. "Nutritional characteristics of guava leaves and its effects on lipid metabolism in hypercholesterolemic rats." African Journal of Biotechnology 13.46 (2014): 4289-4293.
DOI /
https://doi.org/DOI: 10.5897/AJB2014.13690
URL /
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJB/article-abstract/DEC886548562

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