The effects of tamarind (Tamarindus indica) and avocado (Persea americana) seeds on lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in rats / Uzukwu Emmanuel Uchenna

• Main Author: Uzukwu Emmanuel, Uchenna
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/1/Appendix_1.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/2/Appendix_2.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/3/Appendix_3.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/4/Appendix_4.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/5/declaration.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/6/Dissertation_Manuscript.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/7/fRONT_COVER_SOFT.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/8/MAIN_REFERENCES.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/9/Table_of_content_and_abstract.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/6164/

Tamarind (T) or avocado (A) seed was included in diets offered to rats. Its effects on growth performance, blood glucose and cholesterol levels, and glycogen in liver of rats were studied in three different experiments involving two species of rats (Sprague Dawley (SD) and out bred of Wistar-Kyoto r...