Plasma lathosterol measures rates of cholesterol synthesis and efficiency of dietary phytosterols in reducing the plasma cholesterol concentration

Abstract Objectives Because the plasma campesterol/cholesterol ratio does not differ between groups that absorb different amounts of cholesterol, the authors investigated whether the plasma Phytosterols (PS) relate to the body's cholesterol synthesis rate measured as non-cholesterol sterol pre...

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Main Authors: Valéria Sutti Nunes, Angela de Oliveira Godoy Ilha, Guilherme da Silva Ferreira, Renata de Paula Assis Bombo, Milessa Silva Afonso, Maria Silvia Ferrari Lavrador, Roberta Marcondes Machado, Edna Regina Nakandakare, Eder Carlos Rocha Quintão, Ana Maria Lottenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2022-05-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322022000100217&tlng=en