Open AccessEffect of ethanolic extract of Lepidium meyenii Walp on serum hormone levels in ovariectomized rats
Author(s) -
Zhang Yong-zhong,
Liang Yu,
Wenwen Jin,
Ao Mei
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.135955
Subject(s) - ovariectomized rat , endocrinology , hormone , medicine , traditional medicine , biology , chemistry
To evaluate the effect of long-term ethanol extract of Lepidium meyenii (Maca) on serum hormone levels in ovariectomized (OVX) rats and compare them with the effect of diethylstilbestrol.