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No indices are currently available to facilitate clinicians to identify patients who need either statin monotherapy or statin-ezetimibe combined treatment.
Yue Qi +10 more
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Plasma cholesterol homeostasis, HDL remodeling and function during the acute phase reaction[S]
Acute phase reaction (APR) is a systemic inflammation triggered by several conditions associated with lipid profile alterations. We evaluated whether APR also associates with changes in cholesterol synthesis and absorption, HDL structure, composition ...
Francesca Zimetti +9 more
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Plant sterols are molecules that are structurally similar to cholesterol and provided only as dietary sources (e.g., vegetables, fruits, nuts, cereals) since they cannot be synthesized by humans.
Panagiotis Anagnostis +3 more
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Phytosterols (plant sterols and stanols) can lower intestinal cholesterol absorption, but the complex dynamics of the lipid digestion process in the presence of phytosterol esters (PEs) are not fully understood.
Marie Josèphe Amiot +9 more
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Sterol Metabolism in Ovariectomized Rats: Potential Roles of Campesterol and 4β-Hydroxycholesterol in Osteoporosis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue. Lipid metabolism disorders may contribute to osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Phytosterols and oxysterols (OC) are involved in lipid metabolism.
He W +4 more
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Efficiency of intestinal cholesterol absorption in humans is not related to apoE phenotype
The present study investigated the role of apolipoprotein E (apoE) phenotype on intestinal cholesterol absorption and cholesterol synthesis. Studies were carried out in eight subjects homozygous for the apoE4 and 12 subjects homozygous for the E2 allele (
Klaus von Bergmann +3 more
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Some studies have suggested that a modest increase of plant sterol levels is a risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). We studied the relationship between plant sterol levels and CAD risk in a prospective nested case-control study consisting of ...
Sabine Pinedo +9 more
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Authentication of Vegetable Oils from Lard Adulteration by Sterols Analysis: a case study of olive oil [PDF]
In this study, the sterols of 5 different vegetable oils (olive, canola, corn, sesame as well as sunflower) and an animal oil (lard) were analyzed by liquid-liquid extraction and gas chromatography.
Maryam Kashi +2 more
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Phytosterol plasma concentrations and coronary heart disease in the prospective Spanish EPIC cohort
Phytosterol intake with natural foods, a measure of healthy dietary choices, increases plasma levels, but increased plasma phytosterols are believed to be a coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factor.
Verónica Escurriol +9 more
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المخلص: أهداف البحث: تشتهر فيتوسترولس التي يتم الحصول عليها من النباتات الطبية بخصائصها المضادة للسكري والقلب والأوعية الدموية والسرطان والمضادة للميكروبات.
Ogunkemi Risikat Agbeke Iyun, PhD +7 more
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