Chinese green tea lowers cholesterol level through an increase in fecal lipid excretion. [electronic resource]
- Life sciences 2000
- 411-23 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0024-3205
10.1016/s0024-3205(99)00607-4 doi
Animals Bile Acids and Salts--analysis Body Weight Catechin--analysis Cholesterol--administration & dosage Cholesterol 7-alpha-Hydroxylase--metabolism Cholesterol, Dietary--administration & dosage Drinking Eating Fatty Acid Synthases--metabolism Feces--chemistry Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases--metabolism Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA-Reductases, NADP-dependent Hypercholesterolemia--blood Liver--chemistry Male Organ Size Phytotherapy Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Tea--chemistry Triglycerides--analysis