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Cultivar and Year-to-Year Variation of Phytosterol Content in Rye (Secale cereale L.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Intake of phytosterols (and -stanols) has been shown to decrease the level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and thus protect against development of cardiovascular diseases.
Hansen, H.B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Microalgae as Sustainable Biofactories to Produce High-Value Lipids: Biodiversity, Exploitation, and Biotechnological Applications

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2021
Microalgae are often called “sustainable biofactories” due to their dual potential to mitigate atmospheric carbon dioxide and produce a great diversity of high-value compounds.
Tomásia Fernandes, Nereida Cordeiro
doaj   +1 more source

Olive oil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Analyses of phytosterol classes of olive and hazelnut oils collected from different countries by TLC, GC and GC-MS revealed considerable quantitative differences.
Azadmard-Damirchi, Sodeif
core   +1 more source

Studies on phytosterol acetate esters and phytosterols liposomes [PDF]

open access: yesFood Science and Technology, 2021
Abstract Phytosterols (PS) and phytosterol esters have been widely used in the food and health product industries as cholesterol-lowering agents. In order to improve theirs dispersity and bioavailability in low lipid media, PS and phytosterol acetate ester (PAE) were embedded into liposomes in the study.
Lifen HOU   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A β–Sitosterol Encapsulated Biocompatible Alginate/Chitosan Polymer Nanocomposite for the Treatment of Breast Cancer

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
β–sitosterol is the most abundant type of phytosterol or plant sterol and can be found in various plant dietary sources including natural oils, soy products, and nuts. Numerous studies have demonstrated the potential therapeutic and clinical applications
Obaid Afzal   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bactericidal, Bacteriostatic, and Fungicidal Activities of Clausena anisata Fruit and Its Compounds, Stigmasteryl 3‐Palmitate (a Phytosterol Ester) and Phellopterin (a Furanocoumarin), Against Some Clinical Pathogens [PDF]

open access: yesMicrobiologyopen
C. anisata fruit extract and its compounds demonstrated potent broad‐spectrum antimicrobial activity, notably against Klebsiella pneumoniae (MIC 0.625 mg/mL; MLC 2.5 mg/mL) and Candida albicans (MIC 0.0781 mg/mL; MLC 0.625 mg/mL). The findings highlight promising bactericidal and fungicidal potential of stigmasteryl 3‐palmitate and phellopterin against
Kumatia E   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The TriForC database : a comprehensive up-to-date resource of plant triterpene biosynthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Triterpenes constitute a large and important class of plant natural products with diverse structures and functions. Their biological roles range from membrane structural components over plant hormones to specialized plant defence compounds.
Bak, Soren   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

New sunflower seeds with high contents of phytosterols

open access: yesOilseeds and fats, crops and lipids, 2014
Dietary phytosterols have a positive nutritional impact because they contribute to reduce cholesterol levels in blood. Accordingly, foods rich in phytosterols are required in a healthy diet.
Velasco Leonardo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytosterol supplementation in the treatment of dyslipidemia in children and adolescents: a systematic review

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2020
Objective: To carry out a systematic review on the effects of phytosterol supplementation on the treatment of dyslipidemia in children and adolescents.
Luisa Montone Mantovani, Camila Pugliese
doaj   +2 more sources

Optimization of Emulsifying Effectiveness of Phytosterol in Milk Using Two-Level Fractional Factorial Design

open access: yesActa Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series E: Food Technology, 2017
In this paper emulsifying effects of seven emulsifiers including Tween 80, Span 80, tripolyglycerol monostearate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, sucrose ester, soy lecithin and monoglyceride on phytosterol in milk were investigated using single factor test ...
He Yunxia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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