Mengjun Hou

An Anthocyanin-Rich Extract from Black Rice Enhances Atherosclerotic Plaque Stabilization in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

Xiaodong Xia, Wenhua Ling, Jing Ma et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2006 · 231 citations

Life Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Plant Sciences +14

Anthocyanins Induce Cholesterol Efflux from Mouse Peritoneal Macrophages

Min Xia, Mengjun Hou, Huilian Zhu et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2005 · 146 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +15

Cyanidin-3-O-β-glucoside inhibits iNOS and COX-2 expression by inducing liver X receptor alpha activation in THP-1 macrophages

Qing Wang, Min Xia, Chi Liu et al. · Life Sciences · 2008 · 100 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pharmacology +16

Supplementation of black rice pigment fraction improves antioxidant and anti-inflammatory status in patients with coronary heart disease.

Qing Wang, Pinghua Han, Mingwei Zhang et al. · PubMed · 2007 · 98 citations

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Anthocyanin Prevents CD40-Activated Proinflammatory Signaling in Endothelial Cells by Regulating Cholesterol Distribution

Min Xia, Wenhua Ling, Huilian Zhu et al. · Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2006 · 96 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17