Cholesterol-lowering effects and potential mechanisms of chitooligosaccharide capsules in hyperlipidemic rats

Background: Chitooligosaccharide (COS) has shown potential antihyperlipidemic activity in a few studies as a functional food. Method: We investigated the cholesterol-lowering effect and potential mechanisms of chitooligosaccharide capsules (COSTC) in male SD rats fed a high-fat diet. Results: COSTC...

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Main Authors: Yao Jiang, Chuhan Fu, Guihua Liu, Jiao Guo, Zhengquan Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2018-06-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/1446/4780