Sulfated polysaccharide from Enteromorpha prolifera suppresses SREBP-1c and ACC expression to lower serum triglycerides in high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidaemic rats
Enteromorpha prolifera is an edible alga that is used as a traditional herb to treat many diseases. Previous work has indicated that its polysaccharides lower cholesterol and improve glucose metabolism in rats. Thus, we evaluated the effects of E. prolifera polysaccharides (EP) on lowering serum tri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617307351 |