Cardio-protective effects of phytosterol-enriched functional black tea in mild hypercholesterolemia subjects

Cardio-protective effects of phytosterol-enriched functional black tea in mild hypercholesterolemia subjects

Hypercholesterolemia is a common condition in which the risk for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased. Due to their hypocholesterolemic effects, phytosterols are considered to be effective in the prevention of CVD, particularly coronary heart disease. The aim of study was to...

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Main Authors: Asım Orem, Cesarettin Alasalvar, Birgül Vanizor Kural, Serap Yaman, Cihan Orem, Ayse Karadag, Ebru Pelvan, Jerzy Zawistowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Phytosterol-enriched diet
Instant black tea
Functional drinks
Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia
Antioxidant
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617300622

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