Extracts and lignans of Schisandra chinensis fruit alter lipid and glucose metabolism in vivo and in vitro
The antihyperlipidaemic effect and potential mechanisms of Schisandra chinensis fruit extract were investigated in hamsters fed with a high-fat diet. Treating with SF extract significantly decreased the serum levels of total cholesterol, triacylglycerol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, allev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615004661 |