Platycodin D enhances LDLR expression and LDL uptake via down-regulation of IDOL mRNA in hepatic cells
Source : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-76224-w
The root of Platycodon grandiflorum (PG) has long been used as a traditional herbal medicine in Asian country. Platycondin D (PD), triterpenoid saponin that is a main constituent of PG,...
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Inference of a causal relation between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hypertension using mendelian randomization analysis
Source : https://clinicalhypertension.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40885-021-00162-6
Background It is known in some studies that higher the LDL-C, the greater the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. However, studies of the causal effects between LDL-C and hypertension are...
The association between Sugars Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) and lipid profile among children and youth: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies.
Source : https://europepmc.org/article/med/33629539
Background The relationship between sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) intake and serum lipids among children and youth has been reported in several studies, but the results are still controversial. Objective In the...
Lipid profile of childhood cancer survivors and the effects of vitamin D supplementation: a prospective study
Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43054-021-00051-5
Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) have high prevalence of obesity vitamin D (VD) deficiency together with dyslipidemia. We aimed to evaluate lipid profile and the effect of VD supplementation in...
