Comparative cholesterol-lowering effects of barley β-glucan and barley oil in golden Syrian hamsters

Nutrition Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-88

  Wang, Linji ^a   Behr, Stephen R ^a   Newman, Rosemary K ^a   Newman, C Walter ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Barley; Barley Oil; Cholesterol; Dietary Fiber; Hamsters

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOTRIENOL; ARACHIS OIL; BETA GLUCAN; CELLULOSE; CHOLESTEROL; HEXANE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; OIL; STARCH; TOCOPHEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; FECES; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

EID: 0031014120     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(96)00234-5     Document Type: Article

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