Serum lathosterol concentration is an indicator of whole-body cholesterol synthesis in humans.
The power of serum lathosterol concentration as an indicator of whole-body cholesterol synthesis was investigated in 47 human volunteers consuming two diets differing in fatty acid composition. The cholesterol balance (fecal excretion of neutral and acid steroids minus cholesterol intake) was strong...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1988-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752038456X |