Improvements in estrogen deficiency-induced hypercholesterolemia by Hypericum perforatum L. extract are associated with gut microbiota and related metabolites in ovariectomized (OVX) rats

Improvements in estrogen deficiency-induced hypercholesterolemia by Hypericum perforatum L. extract are associated with gut microbiota and related metabolites in ovariectomized (OVX) rats

Hypericum perforatum L. (HP), a well-known natural medicine, has a potential effect on menopausal hypercholesterolemia. However, the effect of HP extract on gut microbiota and related metabolites, which play vital roles in metabolic disease occurrence, in the context of estrogen deficiency have not...

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Main Authors: Lin Chen, Yanru Liu, Zhishu Tang, Xinbo Shi, Zhongxing Song, Fan Cao, Peifeng Wei, Min Li, Xiaohong Li, Dahai Jiang, Yafeng Yan, Ningjuan Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
Subjects:
Gut microbiota
Short-chain fatty acids
Bile acids
Hypericum perforatum L.
Estrogen deficiency
Hypercholesterolemia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S075333222031324X

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