The effects of Zanthoxylum bungeanum extract on lipid metabolism induced by sterols

• Main Authors: Tingting Wu (Author), Liangjie Zhong (Author), Zhenyi Hong (Author), Yamin Li (Author), Xinhua Liu (Author), Lilong Pan (Author), Hong Xin (Author), Yizhun Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Variant pharmacological activities of Zanthoxylum bungeanum were determined before. The aim of this study was to assess whether Z. bungeanum could regulate lipid metabolism. The cholesterol overloading HepG2 cells induced by sterols were used as in vitro model to study lipid-lowering activities of t...