Challenges associated with elucidating the mechanisms of the hypocholesterolaemic activity of saponins
Saponins are naturally occurring bioactive compounds that are primarily found in plants. Saponins possess a wide range of physiological activities, and their cholesterol-lowering effects are gaining increasing attention. Saponins have considerable potential as pharmaceutical and/or nutraceutical age...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000797 |