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Effects of 2 low-fat stanol ester–containing margarines on serum cholesterol concentrations as part of a low-fat diet in hypercholesterolemic subjects

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It is concluded that the low-fat, plant stanol ester-containing margarines are effective cholesterol-lowering products in hypercholesterolemic subjects when used as part of a low-Fat, low-cholesterol diet.
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This article is published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.The article was published on 1999-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 240 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stanol ester & Plant stanol ester.

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Simultaneous Intake of {beta}-Glucan and Plant Stanol Esters Affects Lipid Metabolism in Slightly Hypercholesterolemic Subjects

TL;DR: Intake of food products rich in water-soluble fiber beta-glucan and products enriched with plant stanol esters lower serum cholesterol, and combining 2 functional food ingredients into one food product may achieve additional reductions of serum cholesterol.
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Therapeutic potential of plant sterols and stanols.

TL;DR: There is a clear need to establish an effective post-marketing safety net for functional foods, especially in view of the increasing number of functional foods that will be on the market in the very near future.
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Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors for the Treatment of Hypercholesterolaemia

TL;DR: New therapeutic approaches in lipid lowering drugs focusing on compounds which lower cholesterol absorption are reviewed, including Ezetimibe, the first available 2-azetidinone, which succeeded in phase III trials showing remarkable effects in inhibition of cholesterol absorption as well as cholesterol lowering.
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Effect of free plant sterols in low-fat milk on serum lipid profile in hypercholesterolemic subjects.

TL;DR: The present study shows for the first time a substantial reduction in LDL cholesterol with a new, partly vegetable oil-filled 1.2% low-fat milk product, containing nonesterified plant sterols from soybean oil, in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
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The Role of Grain Legumes in the Prevention of Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertension

TL;DR: A body of data indicates that a regular consumption of grain legumes may be useful both for the prevention of hypercholesterolemia and hypertension and for elucidating the mechanism of action and the actual effective components in legumes.
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Reduction of serum cholesterol with sitostanol-ester margarine in a mildly hypercholesterolemic population

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors tested the tolerability and cholesterol-lowering effect of margarine containing sitostanol ester in a population with mild hypercholesterolemia.
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