High-dose edible bird's nest extract (EBN) upregulates LDL-R via suppression of HMGCR gene expression in HepG2 cell lines
Edible bird's nest (EBN) is an ancient food that had been consumed by Chinese people for well-being purposes. Nevertheless, the effect of EBN on cholesterol metabolism is poorly studied. Since the cholesterol is primarily being metabolized in the liver, HepG2 cell lines was selected as the mode...
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,
2020-10.
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