Experiment 947886

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeINTRAGASTRIC
OrganismPersea americana (LAURACEAE)
CitationWERMAN,MJ: MOKADY,S: NIMNI,ME: NEEMAN,I:. (1991). THE EFFECT OF VARIOUS AVOCADO OILS ON SKIN COLLAGEN METABOLISM.. 26(1/2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseWEANLING ANIMALS WERE FED ON A DIET SUPPLEMENTED WITH GIVEN OIL FOR 8 WEEKS, AFTER WHICH DORSAL SKIN ASSAYED FOR MOISTURE, PROTEIN TOTAL COLLAGEN AND SOLUBLE COLLAGEN. ONLY THE LATTER HAD INCREASED, BY 36% VS. CONTROL.
Dose amount10.0 %
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractSEED OIL