Comparative effect of dietary sitosterol on plasma sterols and cholesterol and bile acid synthesis in a sitosterolemic homozygote and heterozygote subject

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 605-613

  Cobb, Margaret M ^a   Salen, Gerald ^b   Tint, G Stephen ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary sitosterol; Sitosterolemia; Steroid output

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN; SITOSTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; BILE ACID; MEVALONIC ACID; SITOSTEROL DERIVATIVE; STEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FECES COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; STEROL ANALYSIS; STEROL EXCRETION; ADOLESCENT; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; DIET THERAPY; DISORDERS OF LIPID AND LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; GENETICS; LOW FAT DIET; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APOLIPOPROTEINS A; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DIET; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MALE; MEVALONIC ACID; MIDDLE AGED; SITOSTEROLS; STEROLS;

EID: 0031283201     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1997.10718726     Document Type: Article

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