Abstract | UNLABELLED: PRACTICAL APPLICATION: Turmeric may be considered a functional food for regulating plasma cholesterol levels and preventing the development of fatty liver in people who frequently consume a high- cholesterol diet.
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Authors | Wing-Fat Yiu, Pui-Long Kwan, Cho-Yee Wong, Tsz-Shan Kam, Sin-Ming Chiu, Shun-Wan Chan, Robbie Chan |
Journal | Journal of food science
(J Food Sci)
Vol. 76
Issue 3
Pg. H80-9
(Apr 2011)
ISSN: 1750-3841 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 21535835
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't)
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Chemical References |
- Anticholesteremic Agents
- Isoenzymes
- Plant Extracts
- Receptors, LDL
- Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases
- Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing)
- CYP7A1 protein, rat
- Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase
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Topics |
- Animals
- Anticholesteremic Agents
(administration & dosage, pharmacology, therapeutic use)
- Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase
(genetics, metabolism)
- Curcuma
(chemistry)
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Fatty Liver
(blood, drug therapy, metabolism, pathology)
- Gene Expression Regulation
(drug effects)
- Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing)
(genetics, metabolism)
- Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases
(genetics, metabolism)
- Hypercholesterolemia
(prevention & control)
- Isoenzymes
(genetics, metabolism)
- Lipid Metabolism
(drug effects)
- Liver
(enzymology, metabolism, pathology)
- Male
- Plant Extracts
(administration & dosage, pharmacology, therapeutic use)
- Random Allocation
- Rats
- Rats, Sprague-Dawley
- Receptors, LDL
(genetics, metabolism)
- Rhizome
(chemistry)
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