Burdock fructooligosaccharide ameliorates the hypercholesterolemia and vascular inflammation in mice by regulating cholesterol homeostasis and anti-inflammatory properties

Burdock fructooligosaccharide (BFO) is a type of linear inulin extracted from burdock root. In this study, we studied the effect of BFO in hypercholesterolemic mice model and found that BFO could decrease the total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and oxidized LDL (ox-LD...

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Main Authors: Ying Meng, Qunfei Ma, Xuan Xu, Liting Feng, Qiang Chen, Yiru Chen, Zhang Li, Chunyan Liu, Kaoshan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464623002785