Background Probiotics have been reported to reduce total cholesterol levels in vitro, but
more evidence is needed to determine the clinical relevance of this activity. Chinese …

BACKGROUND Hypercholesterolaemia plays a key role in the development and
progression of coronary artery disease. There are numerous drugs available to treat this …

Elevated blood cholesterol is an important risk factor associated with atherosclerosis and
coronary heart disease. The search for mediators that fine-tune cholesterol homeostasis has …

To screen the lactic acid bacteria with cholesterol-lowering and triglyceride-lowering activity
in vitro and evaluate their probiotic function. By plate separating, cholesterol-lowering and …

Probiotics are functional foods that can effectively regulate lipid reduction and maintain body
health. In this study, a strain of Lactobacillus fermentum CQPC04 (LF-CQPC04) isolated …

Elevated serum cholesterol is a major risk factor for coronary artery disease. Probiotics may
manage elevated cholesterol. The hypocholesterolaemic effects of Lactobacillus casei …

Lactobacillus fermentum MJM60397 was subjected to in vitro safety tests and in vivo
probiotic characterization. The MJM60397 strain was susceptible to antibiotics and was …

A novel strain of Lactobacillus plantarum DMDL 9010 (CGMCC No. 5172) was isolated from
naturally fermented mustard. The potential cholesterol reduction effects of this strain were …

The bacterium Lactobacillus plantarum PH04 was isolated from infant feces and tested
positive for bile/acid tolerance and bile salt hydrolase activity. It was evaluated as a potential …

High cholesterol level in serum is a major factor of influence for coronary heart disease. The
cholesterol-lowering ability of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) without side effects makes them …