Dietary phytosterols improves the metabolic status of perinatal cows as evidenced by plasma metabolomics and faecal microbial metabolism [PDF]
Animal BioscienceObjective Previous research reported that dietary addition with phytosterols improved the energy utilisation of the rumen microbiome, suggesting its potential to alleviate the negative energy balance of perinatal cows.
Jian Gao +8 more
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Non pharmachological control of plasma cholesterol [PDF]
, 2009 paper di riferimento italiano, basato sui dati scientifici EBM - da capire e approfondire e ricordare e applicare nella pratica ...
Gaddi, Antonio Vittorino
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Stability of sterols in phytosterol-enriched milk under different heating conditions [PDF]
, 2008 Commercially available phytosterol-enriched milk was subjected to usual and drastic heating conditions to evaluate the stability of the sterols at different treatments.
Ansorena-Artieda, D. (Diana) +2 more
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Ezetimibe therapy: mechanism of action and clinical update. [PDF]
, 2012 The lowering of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is the primary target of therapy in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.
Dayspring, Thomas D +2 more
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The Subject of Functional Foods: Accounts of Using Foods Containing Phytosterols [PDF]
This paper explores the notion of the late modern or reflexive subject, for whom consumption, rationality, autonomy and a reflexive attitude to risk are said to be constitutive.
Kate Weiner
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Endosperm sterol phenotype and germination in wheat [PDF]
, 1976 Free and conjugated sterols of endosperm, coats, scutellum, coleoptile and roots have been analysed at different germination stages in two wheat cultivars with different endosperm sterol phenotypes.
Carbonero Zalduegui, Pilar +2 more
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The sterols isolated from evening primrose oil inhibit human colon adenocarcinoma cell proliferation and induce cell cycle arrest through upregulation of LXR [PDF]
, 2015 © 2014 Elsevier Ltd. Evening primrose oil (EPO) is widely used as a dietary supplement from which beneficial effects have been reported in rheumatic and arthritic conditions, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, premenstrual and menopausal syndrome, and ...
Bermúdez, Beatriz +3 more
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Development of dairy beverages functionalized with pure ergosterol and mycosterol extracts: an alternative to phytosterol-based beverages [PDF]
, 2017 In the present work, Agaricus bisporus extracts obtained by ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE), and ergosterol, were incorporated into dairy beverages at concentrations mimicking commercial phytosterol-added yogurts, to work as alternatives.
Barreiro, M.F. +7 more
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Antioxidant activity of phytosterols, oryzanol, and other phytosterol conjugates
Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, 2002 AbstractAntioxidant activity of phytosterols, oryzanol, ferulic acid ester of sterols, corn fiber oil, and rice bran oil was investigated. Commercial soybean oil and distilled soybean oil FAME were used as substrates for both oxidative stability determination and viscosity analysis after the oil was oxidized.
Tong Wang, Kevin B. Hicks, Robert Moreau
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EFSA JournalFollowing 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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