Triterpenic Acids Present in Hawthorn Lower Plasma Cholesterol by Inhibiting Intestinal ACAT Activity in Hamsters

Hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida) is an edible fruit used in traditional Chinese medicine to lower plasma lipids. This study explored lipid-lowering compounds and underlying mechanisms of action of hawthorn. Hawthorn powder extracts inhibited acylCoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) activity in Cac...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yuguang, Vermeer, Mario A., Trautwein, Elke A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19228775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nep007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19228775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nep007

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