Search Results - "NTANIOS, F. Y"
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Safety of long-term consumption of plant sterol esters-enriched spread
Published in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (01-05-2003)“…To evaluate both efficacy and safety in humans of long-term consumption of spreads containing plant sterol esters. Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled…”
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Cholesterol-lowering efficacy of a sitostanol-containing phytosterol mixture with a prudent diet in hyperlipidemic men
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-1999)“…Background: Dietary plant sterols (phytosterols) have been shown to lower plasma lipid concentrations in animals and humans. However, the effect of phytosterol…”
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Dietary sitostanol reduces plaque formation but not lecithin cholesterol acyl transferase activity in rabbits
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-05-1998)“…The effects of graded amounts of dietary sitostanol (0.01, 0.2 and 0.8% (w/w)) were examined on plasma lipid-profile, coronary artery plaque development and…”
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Modulation of plasma lipid levels and cholesterol kinetics by phytosterol versus phytostanol esters
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-05-2000)“…It has been suggested that phytosterol and phytostanol esters possess similar cholesterol-lowering properties, however, whether mechanisms responsible are…”
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Effect of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor on sterol absorption in hypercholesterolemic subjects
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (1999)“…To investigate the potential effects of high-dose 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor on plasma phytosterol, total cholesterol…”
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Dietary sitostanol reciprocally influences cholesterol absorption and biosynthesis in hamsters and rabbits
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-1999)“…The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of variable dietary sitostanol (SI) concentrations on cholesterol absorption, synthesis and excretion rates…”
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Effect of membrane lipid alteration on the growth, phospholipase C activity and G protein of HT-29 tumor cells
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-11-1996)“…The objective of the present study was to examine the effect of modifying the fatty acid composition of membranes on cell growth and phosphoinositide specific…”
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Effects of variable dietary sitostanol concentrations on plasma lipid profile and phytosterol metabolism in hamsters
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (23-02-1998)“…To examine how variable sitostanol (SI) levels in phytosterol-supplemented diets influence plasma and hepatic lipid concentrations, fifty hamsters were divided…”
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Gender effects of tall oil versus soybean phytosterols as cholesterol-lowering agents in hamsters
Published in Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology (01-07-1998)“…To examine the effect of gender on the mechanisms of action of phytosterols extracted from tall oil (TO) and soybean (SB) on cholesterol and phytosterol…”
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Plant sterol ester–enriched spread lowers plasma total and LDL cholesterol in children with familial hypercholesterolemia
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-08-2002)“…Background: Naturally occurring plant sterol esters (SEs) favorably affect serum cholesterol concentrations in humans and could aid in the treatment of…”
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Proposed mechanisms of cholesterol-lowering action of plant sterols
Published in European journal of lipid science and technology (01-04-2003)“…Plant sterols (or phytosterols) are naturally occurring compounds structurally related to cholesterol with different side chain configurations. To date,…”
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A spread enriched with plant sterol-esters lowers blood cholesterol and lipoproteins without affecting vitamins A and E in normal and hypercholesterolemic Japanese men and women
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-12-2002)“…The objective of the study was to investigate whether different initial baseline cholesterol levels modulate the efficacy of a spread enriched with plant…”
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Effects of various amounts of dietary plant sterol esters on plasma and hepatic sterol concentration and aortic foam cell formation of cholesterol-fed hamsters
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-07-2003)“…Dietary intake of plant sterol esters (PSE) lowers plasma LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C), but can modestly increase plasma plant sterol concentrations. The objective…”
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No changes in serum fat-soluble vitamin and carotenoid concentrations with the intake of plant sterol/stanol esters in the context of a controlled diet
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-05-2002)“…Spreads enriched with plant sterol and stanol esters have been shown to possess similar cholesterol-lowering properties; however, their comparative capacity to…”
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A healthy diet rich in carotenoids is effective in maintaining normal blood carotenoid levels during the daily use of plant sterol-enriched spreads
Published in International journal for vitamin and nutrition research (2002)“…Blood cholesterol levels are affected by diet and in particular by the type and amount of fat intake. In recent years, vegetable oil spreads containing plant…”
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