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JSFA reports, EarlyView.Abstract The dietary and lifestyle practices have predominantly compromised human health, which are influenced by modernization and industrialization. Hypercholesterolemia, caused by the consumption of fatty and fried foods and a sedentary lifestyle, is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and commonly coexists with obesity ...
Muhammad Usman Khalid +8 more
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Enhanced Steroid Metabolites Production by Resting Cell Phytosterol Bioconversion [PDF]
, 2015 The steroid metabolites 9-hydroxy-androstenedione (9-OH-AD), androstadienedione (ADD) and androstenedione (AD) are important steroidal pharmaceuticals.
X.-D. Wang +9 more
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Development of a Water-Dispersible Phytosterol Nanodispersion System and its Application in Soy Milk Storage [PDF]
, 2010 This work was aimed to develop a stable water-dispersible phytosterol nanodispersion system. In the first part of this work, the formation and characterization of phytosterol nanodispersions prepared using Tween 20 was investigated.
Leong, Wai Fun
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Phytosterols: to be or not to be toxic; that is the question [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 2008 Plant sterols (phytosterols) are membrane constituents of all plants with a structure analogous to that of cholesterol. Thus, phytosterols have either an additional methyl or ethyl group on the carbon-24 position or an additional double bond in the side chain (1) .
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract Since the early 1960s, nanotechnology has been a critical area of science, allowing for the development of sophisticated nanomaterials. Nanofibers, one of the most widely used nanotechnological drug delivery systems, have emerged as a highly versatile platform within modern pharmaceutical sciences.
Heybet Kerem Polat +7 more
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Bee pollen as functional food and environmental bioindicator: current evidence and future challenges
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract Bee pollen (BP), a plant‐derived product collected by honey bees, is increasingly promoted as a functional food due to its content of proteins, essential amino acids, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds such as polyphenols and flavonoids.
Luigi Parrotta, Stefano Del Duca
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Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract BACKGROUND Buckwheat is a strategic raw material for plant‐based milk production due to its gluten‐free nature and rich bioactive profile. However, antinutritional factors and starch structure limit the nutritional quality and technological properties of such beverages.
Merve Tuğçe Tunç +4 more
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STIGMASTEROL CONTENT OF ARTEMISIA ANNUA L. AND THE PHYTOSTEROL PROFILE [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: To find the stigmasterol source of Artemisia annua L. and to study the profile of phytosterol types in A. annua hairy root cultures.Methods: Stigmasterol content determination was done based on stigmasterol content in the methylene chloride ...
Tofiana, Fadjar Aju +3 more
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The Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Chenopodium Murale in Comparison to Salvia Frigida on Atopic Eczema
مجلة كلية الطبBackground: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a prevalent chronic inflammatory skin condition with a familial tendency. It affects approximately 10%-20% of children and 1%-3% of adults worldwide. Chenopodium murale is clinically proven for treating many medical
Zahraa Y. Hassan +2 more
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Phytosterol plasma concentrations and coronary heart disease in the prospective Spanish EPIC cohort
Journal of Lipid Research, 2010 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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