Hypolipidemic Effects and Safety of Lactobacillus Reuteri 263 in a Hamster Model of Hyperlipidemia

We aimed to verify the beneficial effects of probiotic strain Lactobacillus reuteri 263 (Lr263) on hypolipidemic action in hamsters with hyperlipidemia induced by a 0.2% cholesterol and 10% lard diet (i.e., high-cholesterol diet (HCD)). Male Golden Syrian hamsters were randomly divided into two grou...

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Main Authors: Wen-Ching Huang, Yi-Ming Chen, Nai-Wen Kan, Chun-Sheng Ho, Li Wei, Ching-Hung Chan, Hui-Yu Huang, Chi-Chang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/5/3767