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A Novel Approach for Delivery of Ergosterol Within Ferritin Cage: Stability, Slow-Release Property, and Cholesterol-Lowering Effect After Simulated Gastrointestinal Digestion
Ergosterol possesses a variety of physiological activities, however, its application is limited due to its poor water solubility and...
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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PGB02 Improved Serum Cholesterol Profile by Tweaking Genes Involved in Cholesterol Homeostasis in Male Swiss Albino Mice
The effect of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PGB02 isolated from buttermilk on serum cholesterol profile of normal and hypercholesterolemic mice was...
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Dietary Phytosterols
Phytosterols are plant chemicals and steroids with over 250 varieties isolated so far from different plant species. They are accounted for their...
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Dietary Phytosterols
Phytosterols are plant chemicals and steroids with over 250 varieties isolated so far from different plant species. They are accounted for their...
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Identification of a Novel Potential Probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum FB003 Isolated from Salted-Fermented Shrimp and its Effect on Cholesterol Absorption by Regulation of NPC1L1 and PPARα
Cholesterol-lowering activity is an important health benefit of lactic acid bacteria (LAB). This study aimed to screen LAB strains with...
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Modulation Mechanism of Wuniuzao Dark Tea Polysaccharide on Lipid Metabolism in Hyperlipidemic Mice Induced by High-Fat Diet
The aim of this study was to investigate the functional mechanism of Wuniuzao dark tea polysaccharide (WDTP) that protect against hyperlipidemia in...
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PI(4,5)P2 and Cholesterol: Synthesis, Regulation, and Functions
Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PI(4,5)P2) is the most abundant membrane phosphoinositide and cholesterol is an essential component of the...
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Peony seed oil decreases plasma cholesterol and favorably modulates gut microbiota in hypercholesterolemic hamsters
PurposePeony ( Paeonia spp.) seed oil (PSO) contains a high amount of α-linolenic acid. The effects of PSO on hypercholesterolemia and gut microbiota...
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Kidney Bean Sprouts and Lentil Sprouts
Pulses are among one of the cheapest and nutritious source having abundance of proteins and other essential nutrients for vegetarian especially in...
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Sekundäre Pflanzenstoffe
Als „Initialzündung“ für das weltweite wissenschaftliche Interesse an sekundären Pflanzen(inhalts)stoffen gelten die epidemiologischen...
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Piperine Improves Obesity by Inhibiting Fatty Acid Absorption and Repairing Intestinal Barrier Function
Currently, the weight loss effects of piperine have gained considerable attention; however, the underlying mechanism needs to be comprehensively...
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Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen und das metabolische Syndrom
In diesem Kapitel werden wir drei wichtige Risikofaktoren für Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen miteinander verknüpfen: Bluthochdruck, Arteriosklerose und...
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Screening and Characterization of Some Lactobacillaceae for Detection of Cholesterol-Lowering Activities
Dyslipidemia, specifically abnormal levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), is an important risk factor of cardiovascular disease....
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Analysis of metabolites in human gut: illuminating the design of gut-targeted drugs
Gut-targeted drugs provide a new drug modality besides that of oral, systemic molecules, that could tap into the growing knowledge of gut metabolites...
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Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamins are essential micronutrients that are required in small quantities to perform various activities, ranging from everyday metabolic processes...
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Roles of Cholesterol and PtdIns(4,5)P2 in the Regulation of STIM1–Orai1 Channel Function
Calcium is one of the most prominent second messengers. It is involved in a wide range of functions at the single-cell level but also in modulating...
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Vitamin D
Vitamin D is one of the fat-soluble vitamins responsible for numerous functions in the human body, the insufficiency and adequacy of which is a...
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Vitamin D
Vitamin D is one of the fat-soluble vitamins responsible for numerous functions in the human body, the insufficiency and adequacy of which is a...
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Study to Explore Plant-Derived Trimethylamine Lyase Enzyme Inhibitors to Address Gut Dysbiosis
Lifestyle complications are major health concerns around the globe and are recognized as a major factor for the development of various chronic...
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Plant Kingdom as Source of Vitamins
A vitamin is an organic substance necessary, in small quantities, for the correct functioning of the metabolism of a living organism. It is an...