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Title: Cowpea protein reduces LDL-cholesterol and apolipoprotein B concentrations, but does not improve biomarkers of inflammation or endothelial dysfunction in adults with moderate hypercholesterolemia.
Authors: FROTA, K. de M. G.
SANTOS, R. D. dos
RIBEIRO, V. Q.
ARÊAS, J. A. G.
Affiliation: KAROLINE DE MACÊDO GONÇALVES FROTA, UFPI; RAUL DIAS DOS SANTOS, FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DA UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO, SÃO PAULO-SP; VALDENIR QUEIROZ RIBEIRO, CPAMN; JOSÉ ALFREDO GOMES ARÊAS, FACULDADE DE SAÚDE PÚBLICA, UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO, SÃO PAULO-SP.
Date Issued: 2015
Citation: Nutrición Hospitalaria, v. 31, n. 4, p. 1611-1619, 2015.
Description: The risks of cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death in the world, can be reduced by diet. Cowpea protein has been shown to significantly reduce total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and liver steatosis in hamsters.
Thesagro: Colesterol
Proteína Vegetal
Keywords: Caupi
Apolipoproteínas
ISSN: 0212-1611
Type of Material: Artigo de periódico
Access: openAccess
Appears in Collections:Artigo em periódico indexado (CPAMN)

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