Nattokinase as a functional food ingredient: therapeutic applications and mechanisms in age-related diseases
Consumption of natto, a traditional eastern Asian food made of fermented soybeans by Bacillus subtilis, has long been linked to healthy aging and longer human lifespan. As the key thrombolytic ingredient of natto, the serine protease nattokinase (NK) has been developed into a widely-used dietary sup...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tsinghua University Press
2024-09-01
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Series: | Food Science and Human Wellness |
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Online Access: | https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.26599/FSHW.2022.9250198 |