Cholesterol assimilation of Lactobacillus plantarum L8 and Lactobacillus pentosus S1 through in-vitro cholesterol lowering activity /Athifah Ismail, Ilyanie Hj Yaacob and Ida Muryany Md Yasin

• Main Authors: Ismail, Athifah, Yaacob, Ilyanie, Md Yasin, Ida Muryany
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UiTM Cawangan Negeri Sembilan 2022
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; Microbial ecology; Bacteria
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70203/1/70203.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70203/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Probiotics gives a new insight in treating hypercholesterolemia. Recent research found that probiotics such as Lactobacillus possess multiple health benefits including cholesterol assimilation in human body. Bile salt deconjugation and cellular cell binding were proposed as underlying mechanisms for...