Effects of phytosterol ester-enriched low-fat milk on serum lipoprotein profile in mildly hypercholesterolaemic patients are not related to dietary cholesterol or saturated fat intake

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1018-1025

  Hernández Mijares, Antonio ^a,b   Bañuls, Celia ^a,b   Rocha, Milagros ^a,b   Morillas, Carlos ^a   Martnez Triguero, María L ^a   Víctor, Víctor M ^a,b   Lacomba, Ramón ^b   Alegría, Amparo ^b   Barberá, Reyes ^b   Farré, Rosaura ^b   Lagarda, María Jesús ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Cholesterol intake; Hypercholesterolaemia; Plant sterols

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B100; BETA CAROTENE; CAMPESTEROL; CAROTENOID; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LYCOPENE; PHYTOSTEROL; SITOSTEROL; APOLIPOPROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; APOLIPOPROTEINS; BETA CAROTENE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DIETARY FATS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILK; PHYTOSTEROLS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957903949     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114510001686     Document Type: Article

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