We studied the effect of the simultaneous treatment withα-tocopherol(100 mg / kg;im) and nickel sulfate (20 mg/kg,ip) on nickel-induced changes in serum lipid profiles.Nickel-treated rats showed a significant increas...We studied the effect of the simultaneous treatment withα-tocopherol(100 mg / kg;im) and nickel sulfate (20 mg/kg,ip) on nickel-induced changes in serum lipid profiles.Nickel-treated rats showed a significant increase in serum LDL cholesterol,total cholesterol,triglycerides,and a significant decrease in serum HDL cholesterol. Simultaneous administration ofα-tocopherol with nickel sulfate improved LDL-cholesterol and HDLcholesterol level when compared with rats receiving nickel sulfate alone.The results indicate thatα-tocopherol is beneficial in preventing nickel-induced lipid profile alterations.展开更多
基金Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences,New Delhi,DRDO,Ministry of Defence,Government of India No.TC/ 260/ TASK- 91(KKD) / DIPAS/2004 dt.07/06/2004.
文摘We studied the effect of the simultaneous treatment withα-tocopherol(100 mg / kg;im) and nickel sulfate (20 mg/kg,ip) on nickel-induced changes in serum lipid profiles.Nickel-treated rats showed a significant increase in serum LDL cholesterol,total cholesterol,triglycerides,and a significant decrease in serum HDL cholesterol. Simultaneous administration ofα-tocopherol with nickel sulfate improved LDL-cholesterol and HDLcholesterol level when compared with rats receiving nickel sulfate alone.The results indicate thatα-tocopherol is beneficial in preventing nickel-induced lipid profile alterations.