Research

Weight Management | Ankaflavin regulates adipocyte function and attenuates hyperglycemia caused by high-fat diet via PPAR-γ activation

Weight Management | Monascus-Fermented Yellow Pigments Monascin and Ankaflavin Showed Antiobesity Effect via the Suppression of Differentiation and Lipogenesis in Obese Rats Fed a High-Fat Diet

Cognitive Health | Monascus purpureus NTU 568 fermented product improves memory and learning ability in rats with aluminium-induced Alzheimer’s disease

Cognitive Health | Monascus-fermented monascin and ankaflavin improve the memory and learning ability in amyloid β-protein intracerebroventricular-infused rat via the suppression of Alzheimer’s disease risk factors

Healthy Aging | A novel natural Nrf2 activator with PPARγ-agonist (monascin) attenuates the toxicity of methylglyoxal and hyperglycemia

Cardiovascular Health | The blood lipid regulation of Monascus produced monascin and ankaflavin via the suppression of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol assembly and stimulation of apolipoprotein A1 expression in the liver

Cardiovascular Health | The improvements of ankaflavin isolated from Monascus-fermented products on dyslipidemia in high-fat diet-induced hasmster

Healthy Aging | Monacolin K and monascin attenuated pancreas impairment and hyperglycemia induced by advanced glycation endproducts in BALB/c mice

Cardiovascular Health | A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Study on Blood Pressure Reduction and Blood Lipid Profile Amelioration on Treatment with Ankascin 568

Cardiovascular Health | A randomized, double-blind clinical study of the effects of Ankascin 568 plus on blood lipid regulation

Review | Alleviation of metabolic syndrome by monascin and ankaflavin: the perspective of Monascus functional foods

Blood Sugar | A randomized, double-blind clinical study to determine the effect of ANKASCIN 568 plus on blood glucose regulation