Dyslipidaemia in nephrotic syndrome: mechanisms and treatment

S Agrawal, JJ Zaritsky, A Fornoni… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Nephrotic syndrome is a highly prevalent disease that is associated with high morbidity
despite notable advances in its treatment. Many of the complications of nephrotic syndrome …

Monascus Pigments

Y Feng, Y Shao, Y Zhou, W Chen… - … of Vitamins, Biopigments …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Monascus pigments (MPs) are a group of azaphilonic secondary metabolites produced by
Monascus spp. They are widely utilised as natural food colourants worldwide, especially in …

Edible Filamentous Fungi from the Species Monascus: Early Traditional Fermentations, Modern Molecular Biology, and Future Genomics

W Chen, Y He, Y Zhou, Y Shao, Y Feng… - … Reviews in Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Monascus spp. are filamentous fungi famous for their fermented products, especially red
mold rice (RMR), a traditional fermented food in East Asian areas with a very long edible …

Lipid-modifying effects of nutraceuticals: an evidence-based approach

A Sahebkar, MC Serban, A Gluba-Brzózka… - Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
The present review provides an up-to-date summary of the findings on the lipid-lowering
effects of the most important nutraceuticals and functional foods. Based on current …

A meta-analysis of red yeast rice: an effective and relatively safe alternative approach for dyslipidemia

Y Li, L Jiang, Z Jia, W Xin, S Yang, Q Yang, L Wang - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective To explore whether red yeast rice is a safe and effective alternative approach for
dyslipidemia. Methods Pubmed, the Cochrane Library, EBSCO host, Chinese VIP …

Safety of red yeast rice supplementation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

F Fogacci, M Banach, DP Mikhailidis, E Bruckert… - Pharmacological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recently, concerns regarding the safety of red yeast rice (RYR) have been raised after the
publication of some case reports claiming toxicity. Since the previous meta-analyses on the …

Chinese herbal medicine on cardiovascular diseases and the mechanisms of action

C Liu, Y Huang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases are the principal cause of death worldwide. The potentially serious
adverse effects of therapeutic drugs lead to growing awareness of the role of Chinese herbal …

Red yeast rice for the improvement of lipid profiles in mild-to-moderate hypercholesterolemia: a narrative review

AFG Cicero, F Fogacci, AP Stoian, PP Toth - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels is a key target for lowering
cardiovascular risk and preventing atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Red …

Valorization of bakery waste for biocolorant and enzyme production by Monascus purpureus

MA Haque, V Kachrimanidou, A Koutinas… - Journal of biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
A concept of utilizing bakery waste as a nutrient source for the fermentative production of bio-
colorant by Monasucus purpureus has been developed. The proposed ideas provide an …

[HTML][HTML] Postmarketing nutrivigilance safety profile: a line of dietary food supplements containing red yeast rice for dyslipidemia

M Banach, N Katsiki, G Latkovskis, M Rizzo… - Archives of Medical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results The total number of case reports received mentioning the RYR food supplement
product line was 542, in which 855 adverse events (AEs) were reported. The total reporting …