Phytosterols and lecithin do not have an additive effect in lowering plasma and hepatic cholesterol levels in diet-induced hypercholesterolemic rats

BioFactors

Volumn 22, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 173-175

  Shin, Jonghyun ^a   Yun, Jung Kim ^a   Choi, Myung Sook ^b   Woo, Dong Ho ^c   Park, Taesun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c Samyang Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Hypercholesterolemia; Lecithin; Phytosterols; Rats; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHYTOSTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FEEDING; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; METABOLISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHYTOSTEROLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE;

EID: 21544436306     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520220135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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