Antihyperlipidemic activity of a unani formulation in high fat diet-induced obese murine model

Subject Areas : Pharmacognosy

Md Rafiul  Haque ¹ (Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (SPER), Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard Nager, New Delhi 62, India)
Shahid Hussain  Ansari ² (HIMT college of Pharmacy, Gr. Noida (U.P), India)

Received: 2017-12-24 Accepted : 2018-05-25 Published : 2018-06-01

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