Experiment 363068
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Monascus purpureus (MONASCACEAE) |
| Citation | WANG,JX: LU,ZG: CHI,J: WANG,W: SU,M: KOU,WR: YU,P: YU,LJ: CHEN,L: ZHU,JS: CHANG,J:. (1997). MULTICENTER CLINICAL TRIAL OF THE SERUM LIPID-LOWERING EFFECTS OF A MONASCUS PURPUREUS (RED YEAST) RICE PREPARATION FROM TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE.. 58(12) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | A MULTICENTER, SINGLE-BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL TO ASSESS THE EFFECT OF CHOLESTIN ON 446 PATIENTS WITH HYPERLIPIDEMIA. AFTER 8 WKS TOTAL CHOLESTEROL LEVELS DECREASED BY 22.7% AND LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL BY 30.9%, AND INCREASED HDL CHOLESTEROL BY 19.9% SERUM TRIGLYCERIDES WERE 34.1% LOWER AFTER 8 WKS. HEARTBURN, FLATULENCE AND DIZZINESS WERE THE MAIN SIDE EFFECTS. |
| Dose amount | 1.2 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | DAY |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | MYCELIUM |
| Gender | GIVEN TO BOTH SEXES |