Plant sterol
The lipid lowering effect of plant sterol ester capsules in hypercholesterolemic subjects
... of plant sterol esters from margarine resulted in larger LDL reductions than margarine with stanol ester (13% ...account, sterol and stanol esters are probably equal in their cholesterol-lowering ...
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Effect of a plant sterol, fish oil and B vitamin combination on cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolemic children and adolescents: a pilot study
... of plant sterols/stanols linked with LDL subfraction analysis in children and ...following plant sterol and stanols supplementa- tion in various forms and doses, the results are inconsistent with no ...
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The effect of longer-term plant sterol and stanol consumption on apolipoprotein CII and apolipoprotein CIII concentrations in humans
... inhibiting effect (8).These apolipoproteins are constituents of lipoprotein particles namely, chylomicrons, VLDL and HDL (10). Due to their role on TAG metabolism, apoCII and apoCIII plasma concentrations have been ...
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A Newly Integrated Model for Intestinal Cholesterol Absorption and Efflux Infers How Plant Sterol Intake Reduces Circulating Cholesterol Levels
... BBM and lumen promotes cholesterol efflux, and plant sterol in the BBM may disturb the trafficking 25.. machineries that transport cholesterol to the cell interior.[r] ...
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Anti proliferative Potential of Ergosterol : A Unique Plant Sterol on Hep2 Cell Line
... of sterol precursors, including 14α-methylated sterols (lanosterol, 4,14-dimethylzymosterol, and 24- methylenedihydrolanosterol), resulting in the formation of ...
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THE TREATMENT OF FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA WITH A PLANT STEROL
... bow a concentration of chobesterob in the serum as does a low- or cholesterol-free diet with added sitosterol. There was no weight loss in either child during the course[r] ...
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Dose-dependent LDL-cholesterol lowering effect by plant stanol ester consumption: clinical evidence
... levels. Plant stanols reduce levels of LDL-C by partly blocking cholesterol ...added plant stanols, typically esterified with vegetable oil fatty acids in commercial food products, are recommended for ...
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β Sitosterolemia and Xanthomatosis: A NEWLY DESCRIBED LIPID STORAGE DISEASE IN TWO SISTERS
... These plant sterols constituted ...remainder. Plant sterols were barely detectable in the very low density lipoprotein ...The plant sterol content of the red blood cells averaged 12-13 mg/100 ...
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High density lipoproteins, but not other lipoproteins, provide a vehicle for sterol transport to bile
... However, plant sterols do not exchange with UC and are se- creted in bile with the same kinetics as ...of plant sterols were not different after different lipoproteins were ...biliary plant ...
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Cholesterol metabolism and serum non-cholesterol sterols: summary of 13 plant stanol ester interventions
... Cholestanol is a saturated derivative of cholesterol produced by the liver. Its synthesis involves mainly a rate-limiting oxidation pathway, but a smaller fraction is also synthesized as a by-product of bile acid ...
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Inhibition of Sterol Biosynthesis Reduces Tombusvirus Replication in Yeast and Plants
... the sterol biosynthesis genes ERG25 and ERG4 affected the replication of Tomato bushy stunt virus (TBSV) in a yeast model ...the sterol biosynthesis inhibitor lovastatin reduced TBSV replication by 4-fold, ...
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Rapid measurement of phytosterols in fortified food using gas chromatography with flame ionization detection
... A new method suitable for plant sterol analysis in fortified food was developed that is capable 410. of providing more rapid analysis with reduced labour and cost[r] ...
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Phytosterols and phytosterolemia: gene–diet interactions
... and plant sterols/stanols can reduce cholesterol absorption at the intestinal lumen through the Niemann-Pick C1 Like 1 (NPC1L1) transporter pathway by competitive solubiliza- tion in mixed ...of plant ...
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CARDIOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF PHYTOSTEROLS
... and plant sterols but is not generally found in foods 5, 6 . Sterol biosynthesis and metabolism are quite different in plants and animals 7 ...In plant cells phytosterols are also synthesized from ...
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Triterpenes and sterol from Hoya mindorensis
... There are no reported chemical studies and biological activities on H. mindorensis. However, congeners of the plant have been studied for their chemical constituents. The oligosaccharides ...
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Sterol Binding by the Tombusviral Replication Proteins Is Essential for Replication in Yeast and Plants
... in plant cells, DNA templates for in vitro transcription of TBSV gRNA using T7 RNA polymerase were PCR amplified with primer pair 359 (GTAATACGACTCACTATAGGAAATTCTCCAGGATTTC)/157 (GGGCTGCATTTCTGCAATGTTCC) from plas- ...
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Sterol-Rich Plasma Membrane Domains in Fungi
... altered sterol storage caused by diseases such as type C Niemann-Pick ...of sterol-containing membranes in order to compare the sterol compositions of membranes by electron microscopy (65, ...confirm ...
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Sterol synthesis in the human arterial intima
... Intimal sterol synthesis was examined in isolated human arterial segments obtained at surgery or at postmortem examination. The tissues were incubated with acetate-1- 14 C and mevalonate-2- 14 C and the ...
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Sterol carrier protein-x gene and effects of sterol carrier protein-2 inhibitors on lipid uptake in Manduca sexta
... of sterol carrier protein-2 (SCP-2)-like proteins [18,23,24], in contrast to the single copy of the SCP-x/SCP-2 gene in vertebrates [25,26] and in the silk- worm, ...
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Survival strategies of a sterol auxotroph
... high sterol concentration in eukaryotic cell membranes is thought to influence membrane properties such as permeability, fluidity and microdomain ...membrane sterol also essential in Drosophila ? If the ...
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