In recent years, there has been growing interest in the possible use of nutraceuticals to
improve and optimize dyslipidemia control and therapy. Based on the data from available …

Konjac glucomannan (KGM) is a dietary fiber hydrocolloidal polysaccharide isolated from
the tubers of Amorphophallus konjac. Over the last few decades, the purified KGM has been …

Statins are the most common drugs administered for patients with cardiovascular disease.
However, due to statin-associated muscle symptoms, adherence to statin therapy is …

In recent year, konjac glucomannan (KGM) has attracted more attention due to its non-
harmful and non-toxic properties, good biocompatibility, biodegradability and hydrophilic …

Dietary fiber (DF) is deemed to be a key component in healthy eating. DF is not a static
collection of undigestible plant materials that pass untouched or unencumbered through the …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this review is to summarize the available clinical
efficacy and safety data related to the most studied and used lipid-lowering nutraceuticals …

Background There is strong epidemiologic evidence that dietary fiber intake is protective
against overweight and obesity; however, results of intervention studies have been mixed …

Dietary fiber has a long history in the intervention study of hyperlipidemia. In this review,
current understandings of structures, sources, and natures of various kinds of dietary fibers …

Dietary fiber is a term that reflects a heterogeneous group of natural food sources,
processed grains, and commercial supplements. Several forms of dietary fiber have been …

Amorphophallus konjac (konjac) has long been used in China, Japan and South East Asia
as a food source and as a traditional medicine. Flour extracted from the corm of this species …