Dietary chitosan enhances hepatic CYP7A1 activity and reduces plasma and liver cholesterol concentrations in diet-induced hypercholesterolemia in rats

The present study was performed to elucidate the hypocholesterolemic action of chitosan on the diet-induced hypercholesterolemia in rats. Male Sprague-Dawley rats (n=24) were fed with chitosan-free diet (Control), diets containing 2% or 5% chitosan for 4 weeks. Hypercholesterolemia was induced by ad...

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Autores principales: Moon, Min-Sun, Lee, Mak-Soon, Kim, Chong-Tai, Kim, Yangha
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2007
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2849018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20368934
http://dx.doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2007.1.3.175

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2849018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20368934
http://dx.doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2007.1.3.175

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