hyperlipidemia
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Hyperlipidemia: An Herbal Remedy
Abstract: Too much cholesterol in blood is Hyperlipidemia. Cholesterol is made in liver which is essential for healthy cell membrane, brain functioning, hormone production and vitamin storage. It became problem when too much bad cholesterol or low-density lipoprotein is produced or ingested through unhealthy foods. Hyperlipidemia can be detected by routine blood test, in this excessive fat in blood accumulates over time, forming plaques on the walls of the arteries and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Interaction of Sweet Proteins with Human Sweet Taste Receptor
Abstract: There is a dearth of low calorie sweeteners with minimal or no side effects. Natural molecules are obvious choice for they are expected to be easily metabolized. Despite the availability of natural sweet proteins like brazzein, monellin, thatumatin, etc., they are not suitable for hyperlipidemia patients. That necessitates the design of new peptide-based sweeteners. The present work attempts to understand the interaction of sweet proteins with human sweet taste receptor …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 Read article