7S protein is more effective than total soybean protein isolate in reducing plasma cholesterol

7S protein is one of four major storage proteins in soybean. The present study compared the relative cholesterol-lowering activity of the 7S protein with that of total soybean protein isolate (SPI). Forty-eight hamsters were divided into six groups fed non-cholesterol diet or one of five high-choles...

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Main Authors: Yuwei Liu, Juan Yang, Lin Lei, Lijun Wang, Xiaobo Wang, Ka Ying Ma, Xiaoquan Yang, Zhen-Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617303560