Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
March 2022
Background: Quercetin's role in the homeostasis of certain trace elements in dyslipidemia induced in mice was assessed.
Methods: Forty BALB/ mice were allocated into 4 groups as follows: control; HFD, received fat diet; HFD + group, received HFD +500 mg/L quercetin; and blank control ()-normal food + 500 mg/L quercetin in drinking water.
Results: By analyzing the values of total proteins, albumins, cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and the levels of several trace elements in blood and organs, we perceived a statistically significant increase ( , < 0.