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Physical and interfacial characterization of phytosterols in oil-in-water triacylglycerol-based emulsions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
peer-reviewedPhytosterols possess the ability to significantly lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in the blood, but their bioaccessibility is highly dependent upon the solubility of the phytosterol within the carrier matrix. Currently,
Mettu, Srinivas   +5 more
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Natural sources of phytosterols and production factors that modify them [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Currently phytosterols are added to processed foods, which increase their cost and therefore limits its use. This manuscript aims to identify foods that are a natural source of phytosterols, as well as analyze how the environment and production ...
Rodríguez, Lorena   +4 more
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Advances in Microalgae-Derived Phytosterols for Functional Food and Pharmaceutical Applications

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2015
Microalgae contain a variety of bioactive lipids with potential applications in aquaculture feed, biofuel, food and pharmaceutical industries. While microalgae-derived polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) and their roles in promoting human health have been
Xuan Luo, Peng Su, Wei Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of a change of specifications of phytosterols/phytostanols as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283

open access: yesEFSA Journal
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to provide an opinion on the safety of a change of the specifications of the authorised NF ‘phytosterols/phytostanols’ as a ...
EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA)   +27 more
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Phytosterols - occurrence and importance for man

open access: yes, 2007
Phytosterols (plant sterols) are compounds widely distributed among the plant kingdom occurring in the highest amounts in plant oils. They can be classified into two groups: sterols and stanols, which have fully saturated sterol rings.
Kruk, Jerzy, Szymańska, Renata
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Phytosterols and cholesterol

open access: yes, 2009
Phytosterols have been incorporated into margarines as well as breakfast cereals and low-varieties of milk and yogurt in Australia. Recommendations by the Heart Foundation for Australian adults that are at a high risk for cardiovascular disease are ...
Liza Oates (19973544)
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Implication of Oxysterols and Phytosterols in Aging and Human Diseases

open access: yes
Cholesterol is easily oxidized and can be transformed into numerous oxidation products, among which oxysterols. Phytosterols are plant sterols related to cholesterol.
Vigne, Solenne, Pot, Caroline
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Alpha-tocopherol in intravenous lipid emulsions imparts hepatic protection in a murine model of hepatosteatosis induced by the enteral administration of a parenteral nutrition solution.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD) is a risk of parenteral nutrition (PN)-dependence. Intravenous soybean oil-based parenteral fat can exacerbate the risk of IFALD while intravenous fish oil can minimize its progression, yet the ...
Gillian L Fell   +10 more
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APPLICABILITY OF PHYTOSTEROLS ON HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA - PRELIMINARY STUDY IN HEALTHY DOGS

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: Phytosterols are extracted from some vegetables and cereals with high lipid content and are used as lipid-lowering agents in the prevention of obesity and cardiovascular diseases in people.
Crivellenti, Leandro Zuccolotto   +4 more
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ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PHYTOSTEROLS FROM BIGNONIA VENUSTA (L.)

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To isolate phytosterols from Bignonia venusta (L.) and its antimicrobial activity. Introduction: B. venusta is an important medicinal plant known for its vast potential.
Sharma, Manoj
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