Separation and partial purification of lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase from serum of obese women with a study of the effect of oily and nano-extract of Castanea fruit in activating the enzym

Abstract

Background: The Chestnut plant is one of the important plants for treating many diseases. Therefore, the oil extract of the Chestnut plant was taken to know its effect on activating an enzyme of lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase that decreases in obese patients, by isolating it from the blood and using nanotechnology methods