Increases of Lipophilic Antioxidants and Anticancer Activity of Coix Seed Fermented by <i>Monascus purpureus</i>

Lipophilic tocols, γ-oryzanol, and coixenolide in coix seed before and after fermentation by <i>Monascus purpureus</i> were determined. Antioxidant and anticancer activities of raw and fermented coix seed were evaluated using free-radical-scavenging assays and polyunsaturated fatty acid...

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Main Authors: Haiying Zeng, Likang Qin, Xiaoyan Liu, Song Miao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/3/566