The fat and protein fractions of freshwater clam ( Corbicula fluminea) extract reduce serum cholesterol and enhance bile acid biosynthesis and sterol excretion in hypercholesterolaemic rats fed a high-cholesterol diet.
Chijimatsu
Takeshi
T
Sasaki Food Company, Limited, 276 Sakai, Bungotakada, Oita 879-0615, Japan. t-chiji_sasaki@summit.gr.jp
Umeki
Miki
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Okuda
Yuji
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Yamada
Koji
K
Oda
Hiroaki
H
Mochizuki
Satoshi
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