Effects of hawthorn seed oil on plasma cholesterol and gut microbiota

Abstract Background Hypercholesterolemia and gut microbiota dysbiosis are associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Hawthorn fruits has shown to be cardioprotective and hypocholesterolemic. However, no studies to date have studied the biological activity of hawthorn seed oil (HSO). The pr...

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Main Authors: Erika Kwek, Chi Yan, Huafang Ding, Wangjun Hao, Zouyan He, Jianhui Liu, Ka Ying Ma, Hanyue Zhu, Zhen-Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-022-00690-4