[Lipid-lowering therapy in the elderly : Who profits from which target values?]
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DOI: 10.1007/s00059-018-4686-2
Abstract: Lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels has been proven to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events and mortality. So far recommendations have not provided information as to a meaningful duration of cholesterol-lowering therapy and… read more here.
Keywords: ldl cholesterol; lowering therapy; cholesterol lowering; target ... See more keywords
Cholesterol-lowering effects of taurine through the reduction of ileal FXR signaling due to the alteration of ileal bile acid composition.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00726-021-03068-7
Abstract: Studies using animal models of hypercholesterolemia have established that taurine reduces cholesterol levels; however, the precise mechanism underlying this cholesterol-lowering effect is unclear. This study addressed this issue by investigating whether bile acid/farnesoid X receptor… read more here.
Keywords: fxr; cholesterol lowering; ileal; cholesterol ... See more keywords
Cholesterol-lowering effect of astringent persimmon fruits (Diospyros kaki Thunb.) extracts
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DOI: 10.1007/s10068-017-0031-4
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the effects of ethanol extract of astringent persimmon on antioxidant activity, cholesterol, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl (HMG)-CoA reductase activity, and mRNA expression of cholesterol metabolism-related genes in human hepatoma cell line (HepG2 cells).… read more here.
Keywords: astringent persimmon; lowering effect; persimmon; cholesterol lowering ... See more keywords
Larger particle size of oat bran inhibits degradation and lowers extractability of β-glucan in sourdough bread – Potential implications for cholesterol-lowering properties in vivo
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2017.09.016
Abstract: Increased digesta viscosity is considered the mechanism underlying the cholesterol-lowering effect of oat β-glucan. Viscosity is mainly related to the molecular weight and concentration of solubilized β-glucan in the digesta and these should therefore be… read more here.
Keywords: viscosity; oat; cholesterol lowering; effect ... See more keywords
Screening for lactic acid bacteria in traditional fermented Tibetan yak milk and evaluating their probiotic and cholesterol-lowering potentials in rats fed a high-cholesterol diet
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2017.03.021
Abstract: Abstract The objectives of the present study were to screen cholesterol-lowering lactic acid bacteria from traditional fermented Tibetan yak milk, and to evaluate their potential use as cholesterol-reducing probiotics in rats. A total of 115… read more here.
Keywords: cholesterol lowering; cholesterol; fed high; rats fed ... See more keywords
Production, Characterization, Delivery, and Cholesterol-Lowering Mechanism of Phytosterols: A Review.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1c07390
Abstract: Phytosterols are natural plant-based bioactive compounds that can lower blood cholesterol levels and help prevent cardiovascular diseases. Consequently, they are being utilized in functional foods, supplements, and pharmaceutical products designed to improve human health. This… read more here.
Keywords: functional foods; delivery systems; cholesterol lowering; production characterization ... See more keywords
Beliefs About Medicines: Differences in cholesterol treatment adherence among the Visegrad countries
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz187.008
Abstract: Raised cholesterol is a risk factor for cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases. New cholesterol guidelines highlight more personalized risk assessments and new cholesterol-lowering drugs for people at the highest risk for cardiovascular disease. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: cholesterol lowering; visegrad group; cholesterol; group countries ... See more keywords
MP37-09 CHOLESTEROL LOWERING THERAPY PRIOR TO PROSTATECTOMY LOWERS PROLIFERATION RATES IN NORMAL GLAND AND LOW-GRADE CANCER
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DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000000886.09
Abstract: PSA, surgery year, surgical center, clinical stage, margins status, extracapsular extension, seminal vesicle invasion, lymph node status, and pathological grade group. The associations between diabetes and PCSM, CRPC and metastases were determined in the entire… read more here.
Keywords: non obese; obese men; grade; cholesterol lowering ... See more keywords
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating cholesterol-lowering effects and safety of yellow yeast rice in adults with mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000011634
Abstract: Background: Elevated levels of blood lipids are well-documented risk factors for cardiovascular disease. For cardiovascular risk reduction, preventive strategies to lower blood cholesterol levels are essential, and these strategies include lifestyle modification and cholesterol-lowering agents.… read more here.
Keywords: yellow yeast; cholesterol lowering; cholesterol; yeast rice ... See more keywords
Effect of cholesterol-lowering agents on soluble epidermal growth factor receptor level in type 2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030287
Abstract: Soluble epidermal growth factor receptor (sEGFR) levels are elevated in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and positively correlate with blood glucose and cholesterol levels. However, how cholesterol-lowering treatment in patients with T2DM affects… read more here.
Keywords: level; group; cholesterol lowering; segfr ... See more keywords
Maximizing the benefits of cholesterol-lowering drugs.
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DOI: 10.1097/mol.0000000000000631
Abstract: PURPOSE OF REVIEW Drugs to lower LDL-C levels are very widely used. In this brief review, I will use selected recent studies to delineate several important principles that provide a rationale for how to maximize… read more here.
Keywords: lowering drugs; benefits cholesterol; cholesterol lowering; cardiovascular disease ... See more keywords