Antioxidant activity of aqueous extract of Monascus fermented Indian variety of rice in high cholesterol diet fed-Streptozotocin diabetic rats, an in vivo study
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Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activity of aqueous extract of Monascus purpureus fermented Indian rice in high cholesterol diet fed rats
Cardiovascular diseases are the second largest cause of mortality worldwide. Increase in the cholesterol level is a major risk factor for progression of atherosclerosis, which is usually accompanied by the production of free radicals. Patients with cardiovascular disease showed significant increases in lipid peroxidation, which correlates with severity of hypercholesterolemia (1,2). Recent scie...
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