Human intestinal Caco-2 cell model to evaluate the absorption of 7-ketophytosterols and their effects on cholesterol transport

7-Ketophytosterols are the major oxidation products of phytosterols in foods, which have been associated with atherosclerosis. However, their absorption mechanism remains unclear. The aim of our work was to investigate the absorption mechanism of 7-ketophytosterols and their effects on the cholester...

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Main Authors: Mengmeng Wang, Min Yu, Amel Thanina Amrouche, Fan Jie, Shengyang Ji, Baiyi Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2023-09-01
Series:Food Science and Human Wellness
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213453023000320