Xylo-oligosaccharides ameliorate high cholesterol diet induced hypercholesterolemia and modulate sterol excretion and gut microbiota in hamsters

Xylo-oligosaccharides ameliorate high cholesterol diet induced hypercholesterolemia and modulate sterol excretion and gut microbiota in hamsters

The present study investigated the cholesterol-lowering activity of xylo- oligosaccharides and its associated underlying mechanisms in hamsters. Twenty-four hamsters were randomly divided into three groups and fed one of three diets, namely a low cholesterol diet, a high cholesterol diet (HCD), and...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Abdulaziz Abbod Abdo, Chengnan Zhang, Yuling Lin, Xin Liang, Benariba Kaddour, Qiuhua Wu, Xiuting Li, Guangsen Fan, Ran Yang, Chao Teng, Youqiang Xu, Weiwei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Xylo-oligosaccharides
Cholesterol-lowering activity
Neutral and acidic sterols
Short chain fatty acids
Gut microbiota
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464620305582

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