Hypolipidaemic function of Hsian-tsao tea (Mesona procumbens Hemsl.): Working mechanisms and active components

This study aimed to investigate the function, working mechanisms and active components of Hsian-tsao tea (Mesona procumbens Hemsl., HT) on dyslipidaemia. Hamsters were fed an atherogenic diet supplemented with HT reduced serum concentrations of triacylglycerol (TAG), cholesterol, LDL-C and VLDL-TAG,...

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Main Authors: Hui-Chi Huang, Shu-Han Chuang, Yi-Chen Wu, Pei-Min Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616302067