Developmental toxicity study of vegetable oil-derived stanol fatty acid esters

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 2 I, 1999, Pages 227-233

  Slesinski, Ronald S ^a   Turnbull, Duncan ^a   Frankos, Vasilios H ^a   Wolterbeek, A P M ^b   Waalkens Berendsen, D H ^b  

^a ENVIRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMPESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID ESTER; SITOSTANOL; SITOSTEROL; STIGMASTEROL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FOOD INTAKE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WEIGHT GAIN;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0032983063     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1999.1292     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Barrow, M. V., and Taylor, W. J. (1969). A rapid method for detecting malformations in rat fetuses. J. Morphol. 127, 291-305.
2. Hallikainen, M. A., and Uusitupa, M. I. J. (1999). Effects of 2 low-fat stanol ester-containing margarines on serum cholesterol concentrations as part of a low-fat diet in hypercholesterolemic subjects. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 69, 403-410.
3. Heinemann, T., Kullak-Ublick, G. A., Pitruck, B., and von Bergmann, K. (1991). Mechanisms of action of plant sterols on inhibition of cholesterol absorption: Comparison of sitosterol and sitosanol. Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 40(Suppl. 1), S59-S63.
4. Jones, P. J., MacDougall, D. E., Natanios, F., and Vanstone, C. A. (1997). Dietary phytosterols as cholesterol-lowering agents in humans. Can. J. Physiol. Pharmacol. 75, 217-227.
5. Jones, P. J., Howell, T., MacDougall, D. E., Feng, J. Y., and Parsons, W. (1998). Short-term administration of tall-oil phytosterols improves plasma lipid profiles in subjects with different cholesterol levels. Metabolism 47, 751-756.