Antihypertensive and cholesterol-lowering effects of a spread containing bioactive peptides IPP and VPP and plant sterols

The effects of a spread containing bioactive tripeptides isoleucine–proline–proline (IPP), valine–proline–proline (VPP) and plant sterols were studied in subjects with mild hypertension and elevated LDL cholesterol. Sixty-two subjects consumed 20 g/day spread containing 4.2 mg milk peptides and 2 g...

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Main Authors: A.M. Turpeinen, M. Kumpu, M. Rönnback, L. Seppo, H. Kautiainen, T. Jauhiainen, H. Vapaatalo, R. Korpela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646460900019X