A water-soluble extract of chicken reduced plasma triacylglycerols, but showed no anti-atherosclerotic activity in apoE−/− mice

Background: A water-soluble protein extract of chicken (CP) has been reported to modulate plasma lipids and hepatic lipid catabolism. Atherosclerosis is the primary contributing factor of cardiovascular disease and there is evidence that both lipid abnormalities and chronic inflammation have crucial...

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Main Authors: Rita Vik, Trond Brattelid, Jon Skorve, Ottar Nygård, Jan E. Nordrehaug, Rolf K. Berge, Bodil Bjørndal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352385915000031