Beneficial effects of plant sterols/stanols-containing milk powder on lipid metabolism in hamsters

Journal of Food and Drug Analysis

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-201

  Ho, Cheng Chang ^a   Chein, Yung Ling ^a   Hwang, Lucy Sun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Hamster; Hyperlipidemia; Lipid metabolism; Lipoprotein cholesterol; Phytosterol milk; Phytosterols

Indexed keywords

CAMPESTANOL; CAMPESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL; COCONUT OIL; CORN OIL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHYTOSTANOL; PHYTOSTEROL; SITOSTANOL; SITOSTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FAT CONTENT; FECES ANALYSIS; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID DIET; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MILK; NONHUMAN; POWDER; RANDOMIZATION; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN;

CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS; RODENTIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34548359262     PISSN: 10219498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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