Monascus pigment rubropunctatin derivative FZU-H reduces Aβ(1-42)-induced neurotoxicity in Neuro-2A cells
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DOI: 10.1039/c8ra02365d
Abstract: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an extremely complex disease, characterized by several pathological features including oxidative stress and amyloid-β (Aβ) aggregation. Blockage of Aβ-induced injury has emerged as a potential therapeutic approach for AD. Our previous… read more here.
Keywords: neuro cells; rubropunctatin derivative; derivative fzu; pigment rubropunctatin ... See more keywords
In vivo evaluation of the anti-obesity effects of combinations of Monascus pigment derivatives
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DOI: 10.1039/c9ra08036h
Abstract: The prevention and treatment of obesity using naturally derived compounds is desirable in terms of marketing and safety in the nutraceutical and functional food markets. One of the noticeable effects of Monascus pigment derivatives is… read more here.
Keywords: anti obesity; mice; pigment derivatives; obesity ... See more keywords
The cytotoxicity of cyclophosphamide is enhanced in combination with monascus pigment
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DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.20-197
Abstract: Monascus pigment is derived from red-mold rice fermented by monascus purpureus and utilized as a natural coloring agent and natural food additive in East Asia. Monascus pigment works as a radical scavenger. Some antioxidant combine… read more here.
Keywords: combination; monascus; cyclophosphamide; cytotoxicity ... See more keywords