Reduction in cholesterol absorption is enhanced by stearate-enriched plant sterol esters in hamsters

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2722-2727

  Rasmussen, Heather E ^a   Guderian Jr , David M ^a   Wray, Curtis A ^a   Dussault, Patrick H ^a   Schlegel, Vicki L ^a   Carr, Timothy P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; ESTER DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHYTOSTEROL; SOYBEAN OIL; STEARIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES COMPOSITION; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HAMSTER; LIPID ABSORPTION; MALE; NONHUMAN;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; CRICETINAE; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS;

EID: 33751110656     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/136.11.2722     Document Type: Article

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