Red yeast rice prevents atherosclerosis through regulating inflammatory signaling pathways
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DOI: 10.1007/s11655-017-2416-x
Abstract: ObjectiveTo observe the effects of red yeast rice (RYR) on blood lipid levels, aortic atherosclerosis (AS), and plaque stability in apolipoprotein E gene knockout (ApoE-/-) mice.MethodsTwenty-four ApoE-/- mice were fed with a high-fat diet starting… read more here.
Keywords: signaling pathways; red yeast; group; yeast rice ... See more keywords
Metabolic outcomes of Red yeast rice administration in patients treated with second-generation antipsychotics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.02.385
Abstract: Rationale Second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) are notoriously associated with a wide range of metabolic adverse effects, and their chronic use is related with an increased risk for the development of metabolic syndrome (MS). The nutraceutical approach… read more here.
Keywords: second generation; red yeast; generation antipsychotics; yeast rice ... See more keywords
Impact of red yeast rice supplementation on lipid profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1080/17512433.2023.2138342
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Dyslipidemia/hyperlipidemia are among the risk factors for chronic diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases. Red Yeast Rice (RYR) herbal supplement may be helpful in improving serum fat levels due to some mechanisms. Therefore, the aim… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; meta analysis; yeast rice; red yeast ... 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
Effectiveness of red yeast rice on carotid atherosclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.937809
Abstract: While several studies have demonstrated the preventive and therapeutic effects of red yeast rice (RYR), a traditional Chinese medicine, on carotid atherosclerosis through the reduction of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) level and other risk factors,… read more here.
Keywords: carotid atherosclerosis; yeast rice; red yeast; analysis ... See more keywords
The Questionable Quality Profile of Food Supplements: The Case of Red Yeast Rice Marketed Products
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DOI: 10.3390/foods12112142
Abstract: Food supplements (FS) containing red yeast rice (RYR) are largely employed to reduce lipid levels in the blood. The main ingredient responsible for biological activity is monacolin K (MoK), a natural compound with the same… read more here.
Keywords: quality profile; quality; yeast rice; red yeast ... See more keywords
Red Yeast Rice for the Improvement of Lipid Profiles in Mild-to-Moderate Hypercholesterolemia: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15102288
Abstract: Reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels is a key target for lowering cardiovascular risk and preventing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Red yeast rice (RYR) is a nutraceutical widely used as a lipid-lowering dietary supplement. The… read more here.
Keywords: red yeast; mild moderate; moderate hypercholesterolemia; yeast rice ... See more keywords