The Effect of Fraction-7 and Linoleic Acid from Marine Sponges Xestospongia muta in Reducing Hypercholestrolemia
Scavenger Receptor Class B type 1 (SR-BI), the main receptor for high-density lipoprotein (HDL), is the key in preventing atherosclerosis. It removes cholesterols from HDL, returning the lipid-poor lipoprotein to the circulation. The role of compounds extracted from marine sponges and their efficacy...
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Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
2023
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| Online Access: | http://umt-ir.umt.edu.my:8080/handle/123456789/17614 |
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| Summary: | Scavenger Receptor Class B type 1 (SR-BI), the main receptor for high-density lipoprotein (HDL), is the key in preventing atherosclerosis. It removes cholesterols from HDL, returning the lipid-poor lipoprotein to the circulation. The role of compounds extracted from marine sponges and their efficacy on hypercholesterolemia is not new. |
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