Failure of the non vitamin A active carotenoid lycopene to act as an antihypercholesterolemic agent in rats

Chemical Compounds

• Anticholesteremic Agent 100%
• Lycopene 91%
• Vitamin A 84%
• Carotenoid 72%
• Carotene 26%
• Serum Level 12%

Agriculture & Biology

• lycopene 73%
• vitamin A 66%
• carotenoids 54%
• cholesterol 42%
• rats 33%
• hypercholesterolemia 22%
• carotenes 20%
• diet 19%
• liver 10%
• weanlings 10%
• animal behavior 9%
• laboratory animals 8%
• pathogenesis 8%

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Lycopene 88%
• Carotenoids 78%
• Vitamin A 68%
• Cholesterol 41%
• Diet 25%
• Serum 21%
• Hypercholesterolemia 18%
• Liver 9%
• Animals 9%
• Pharmacology 6%