Modulation of plasma lipid levels and cholesterol kinetics by phytosterol versus phytostanol esters
It has been suggested that phytosterol and phytostanol esters possess similar cholesterol-lowering properties, however, whether mechanisms responsible are identical has not been addressed. To address this question, cholesterol plasma levels, absorption, biosynthesis, and turnover were measured in 15...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2000-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520323786 |