Apple phlorizin reduce plasma cholesterol by down-regulating hepatic HMG-CoA reductase and enhancing the excretion of fecal sterols

This study was aimed to examine the effect of apple phlorizin on lipid accumulation in HepG2 cell and hamsters (Thirty-six male Golden Syrian hamsters) fed with atherogenic diet. Dietary supplementation of 0.9% phlorizin significantly decreased the level of plasma total cholesterol (TC), triacylglyc...

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Main Authors: Hao Wang, Zhen-ou Sun, Rizwan ur-Rehman, Sania Riaz, Ting-Ting Shen, Zhen-Chuan Fan, Dong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464619304724