title: LIPID LOWERING BY STATIN; EFFECT OF ADMINISTRATION ON BETA THROMBOGLOBULIN; A MARKER OF PLATELET REACTIVITY IN HIGH FAT DIET INDUCED OBESE MALE AND FEMALE SPRAGUE DAWLEY RATS
abstract: Objectives: To observe the effect of lipid lowering by atorvastatin administrationon platelet reactivity by measuring serum beta thromboglobulin concentration in male andfemale Sprague Dawley rats. Study Design: Randomized control trial (RCT). Place of study:The study was conducted at Physiology department, Army Medical College, Rawalpindi. Animalhandling, obesity induction, drug administration and sample collection were done at NationalInstitute of Health (NIH), Islamabad and biochemical assays
journal: The Professional Medical Journal