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Original Article

The hypolipidemic activity of novel benzofuran-2-carboxamide derivatives in Triton WR-1339-induced hyperlipidemic rats: a comparison with bezafibrate

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Pages 751-755 | Received 19 Jul 2009, Accepted 05 Oct 2009, Published online: 30 Jun 2010

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