Effect of monascus purpureus fermented rice on fatty liver in quails
- VernacularTitle:特种红曲对鹌鹑实验性脂肪肝的治疗作用
- Author:
Yinye WANG
;
Wei WEI
;
Changling LI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
monascus rice;
blood lipid;
fatty liver
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
1999;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
AIM: To investigate the effect of monascus purpureus fermented rice (MR) on alcohol fatty liver model in quails. METHODS: A fatty liver model was established in quails, then the lipid levels of the models were tested in both plasma and liver, and the examination in the pathological histology of liver was conducted. RESULTS: 1.6 g?kg -1 ?d -1 of MR given orally for 20 d significantly decreased TC, TG and LDL (P