NOVEL ABIETANE DITERPENOID COMPOUND, AND COMPOSITION COMPRISING EXTRACT OF TORREYA NUCIFERA, OR ABIETANE DITERPENOID COMPOUNDS OR TERPENOID COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM THEM FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention and the treatment of cardiovascular disease containing extracts of T. nucifera or abietane diterpenoid compound or terpenoid compound isolated from the same as an effective ingredient. T. nucifera extracts or abietane diterpenoid comp...

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Hauptverfasser: LEE WOO-SONG, JEONG TAE-SOOK, CHOI YANG-KYU, JANG KIANG, KIM HYOUNGIN, MOON OG-SUNG, SON JUN-SEOCK, IM KYOUNG-RAN, AN SO-JIN, KIM JU-RYOUNG
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention and the treatment of cardiovascular disease containing extracts of T. nucifera or abietane diterpenoid compound or terpenoid compound isolated from the same as an effective ingredient. T. nucifera extracts or abietane diterpenoid compound or terpenoid compound isolated from the same of the present invention not only shows excel lent anti-oxidative activity to LDL but also effectively inhibits ACAT activity. Further, T. nucifera extracts of the present invention reduce blood LDL cholesterol and total cholesterol. Therefore, the composition of the present invention can be effectively used for the prevention and the treatment of cardiovascular diseases including hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis caused by the LDL oxidation and the synthesis and accumulation of cholesteryl ester.