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Antiatherosclerotic effects of licorice extract supplementation on hypercholesterolemic patients: decreased CIMT, reduced plasma lipid levels, and decreased blood pressure

BACKGROUND: Ethanolic extract of licorice root has been shown to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation in atherosclerotic mice and in both hypercholesterolemic and normal lipidemic humans. OBJECTIVE: This study examined the effect of licorice-root extract on carotid intima-media thickness (...

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Autores principales: Fogelman, Yacov, Gaitini, Diana, Carmeli, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27113136
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/fnr.v60.30830