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The Questionable Quality Profile of Food Supplements: The Case of Red Yeast Rice Marketed Products

Food supplements (FS) containing red yeast rice (RYR) are largely employed to reduce lipid levels in the blood. The main ingredient responsible for biological activity is monacolin K (MoK), a natural compound with the same chemical structure as lovastatin. Concentrated sources of substances with a n...

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Autores principales: Vitiello, Antonella, Izzo, Luana, Castaldo, Luigi, d’Angelo, Ivana, Ungaro, Francesca, Miro, Agnese, Ritieni, Alberto, Quaglia, Fabiana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10252911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37297387
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/foods12112142