Experiment 67857
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Linum usitatissimum (LINACEAE) |
| Citation | CLARK,WF: KORTAS,C: HEIDENHEIM,AP: GARLAND,J: SPANNER,E: PARBTANI,A:. (2001). FLAXSEED IN LUPUS NEPHRITIS: A TWO-YEAR NONPLACEBO-CONTROLLED CROSSOVER STUDY.. 20(2) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | FORTY PATIENTS WITH LUPUS NEPHRITIS WERE ASKED TO PARTICIPATE IN A RANDOMIZED CROSSOVER TRIAL OF FLAXSEED. TWENTY-THREE AGREED AND WERE RANDOMIZED TO RECEIVE 30 GRAMS OF GROUND FLAXSEED DAILY OR CONTROL (NO PLACEBO) FOR ONE YEAR, FOLLOWED BY A TWELVE-WEEK WASHOUT PERIOD AND THE REVERSE TREATMENT FOR ONE YEAR. AT BASELINE AND SIX MONTH INTERVALS, SERUM PHOSPHOLIPIDS, FLAXSEED SACHET COUNTS, SERUM CREATININE, 12-HOUR URINE ALBUMIN EXCRETION AND URINE ALBUMIN TO CREATININE RATIOS, SERUM VISCOSITY AND PLASMA LIPIDS WERE MEASURED. NINE WERE ADHERENT TO THE FLAXSEED DIET. PLASMA LIPIDS AND SERUM VISCOSITY WERE UNALTERED BY THE FLAXSEED SUPPLEMENTATION WHEREAS SERUM CREATININE IN THE COMPLIANT PATIENTS DURING FLAXSEED ADMINISTRATION DECLINED AND ROSE IN THE CONTROL PHASE. |
| Dose amount | 30.0 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | SEEDS |