Absorption and lymphatic transport of cholesterol and sitosterol in the rat

An attempt was made to determine the mechanism for the greater absorbability of cholesterol as compared to sitosterol.Sitosterol-22,23-3H in different combinations with cholesterol-4-14C, dissolved in 0.8 ml of triolein, was fed to rats with lymph fistulae. Feeding 1.5, 50, or 100 μmoles of sitoster...

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Main Authors: Christer Sylvén, Bengt Borgström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1969-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520426653