Dietary d-allulose alters cholesterol metabolism in Golden Syrian hamsters partly by reducing serum PCSK9 levels

d-Allulose, a C-3 epimer of d-fructose, is a rare sugar reported to be a non-caloric sweetener having several health beneficial effects including anti-hyperglycemia and anti-obesity. However, the impact of dietary d-allulose on cholesterol metabolism remains unclear. Therefore, we studied the effect...

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Main Authors: Akane Kanasaki, Zhe Jiang, Takuya Mizokami, Bungo Shirouchi, Tetsuo Iida, Yasuo Nagata, Masao Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464619303536