Comparative Effects of Monascin and Monascinol Produced by <i>Monascus pilosus</i> SWM-008 on Pro-Inflammatory Factors and Histopathological Alterations in Liver and Kidney Tissues in a Streptozotocin–Nicotinamide-Induced Rat Model

Comparative Effects of Monascin and Monascinol Produced by <i>Monascus pilosus</i> SWM-008 on Pro-Inflammatory Factors and Histopathological Alterations in Liver and Kidney Tissues in a Streptozotocin–Nicotinamide-Induced Rat Model

Monascinol (Msol), an analog of monascin (MS) produced by <i>Monascus pilosus</i>, possesses potential anti-inflammatory properties. This study compares the effects of <i>M. pilosus</i> SWM-008 fermented red mold rice, which contains the functional components MS and Msol, on...

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Main Authors: Pei-Xin Yang, Ya-Wen Hsu, Tzu-Ming Pan, Chun-Lin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
liver and kidney damage
<i>Monascus pilosus</i>
monascinol
monascin
streptozotocin and nicotinamide
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/10/12/815

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