The current trend and challenges of developing red yeast rice-based food supplements for hypercholesterolemia

Hypercholesterolemia is a risk factor of cardiovascular diseases, which have been managed using statin drugs. Red yeast rice (RYR) as a traditional food in the Eastern Asia countries has anti-hyperlipidemia activity. Recently, a variety of food supplement products containing RYR have been developed...

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Main Authors: Gong Chen, Wanbo Chen, Jinhong Xu, Guodong Ma, Xinge Hu, Guoxun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Future Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772566923000216