Comparative Chemical Profiling and Monacolins Quantification in Red Yeast Rice Dietary Supplements by <sup>1</sup>H-NMR and UHPLC-DAD-MS

Red yeast rice dietary supplements (RYR DS) are largely sold in Western countries for their cholesterol-lowering/regulating effect due to monacolins, mainly monacolin K (MK), which is, in fact, lovastatin, the first statin drug on the market. <sup>1</sup>H-NMR was used as an easy, rapid...

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Main Authors: Rabab Hachem, Gaëtan Assemat, Stéphane Balayssac, Nathalie Martins-Froment, Véronique Gilard, Robert Martino, Myriam Malet-Martino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/2/317