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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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The effects of phytosterols/stanols on blood lipid profiles: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The results of the systematic review indicated that phytosterols/stanols could significantly decrease low density lipoprotein cholesterol, total cholesterol and triacylglycerol in treatment groups compared with control groups and that the mean differences were 0.35 mmol/L, 95%CI(-0.47, -0.22), p<0.00001].
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Phytosterols and human lipid metabolism: efficacy, safety, and novel foods.

Marie-Pierre St-Onge, +1 more
- 01 Apr 2003 - 
TL;DR: The cholesterol-lowering efficacy of plant sterols is examined, focusing on novel food applications, their mechanism of action, and safety, as well as new foods into which phytosterols have been incorporated, such as breads, cereals, and beef.
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Long-term compliance and changes in plasma lipids, plant sterols and carotenoids in children and parents with FH consuming plant sterol ester-enriched spread.

TL;DR: Sustained efficacy of cholesterol reduction and long-term compliance of PSE intake were demonstrated in this study.
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Nutraceuticals for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia

TL;DR: The aim of this article is to review the main evidences supporting or denying the efficacy and safety of some of the most commonly used nutraceuticals with supposed cholesterol lowering activity.
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Dietary effects on cardiovascular disease risk factors: beyond saturated fatty acids and cholesterol.

TL;DR: Dietary interventions that lower LDL-C without affecting HDL-C levels are summarized, including soy protein, soluble fiber, soy lecithin and plant sterols, which reduce the risk of CVD without changes in lipoprotein cholesterol.
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SPSS for Windows: base system user's guide release 6.0

TL;DR: In an ultrasonic alarm detector of the doppler detection type, the improvement comprising a second transmitter transducer disposed remote from the detector and driven from the master oscillator at the detector thereby extending the operating range of the detector to up to twice the range attainable without the second transmitter Transducer.
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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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