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Several natural compounds have shown in clinical trials to exert some positive effects on lipid metabolism. This chapter will resume indication, active dosages, and safety information about Artichoke, β-glucan, Berberine, Bergamot, Chitosan, Curcumin, gamma-Oryzanol, Glucomannan, Green Tea, Monacolin K, Nuts, Ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (EPA/DHA), Plant sterols and stanols, Probiotics, Psyllium, Soy and lupin proteins, Spirulin, and Vitamin E.
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Cicero, A.F.G., Colletti, A. (2018). Nutraceuticals Active on Lipid Metabolism. In: Handbook of Nutraceuticals for Clinical Use. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73642-6_6
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