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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 lipid lowering effect of plant sterol ester capsules in hypercholesterolemic subjects

TL;DR: In conclusion, plant sterol ester capsule is effective in improving lipid profiles among hypercholesterolemic subjects in a free-living setting at the minimum dosage recommended by FDA.
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Plant sterols and their derivatives: the current spread of results.

TL;DR: Although the cholesterol-lowering action of plant sterols and their derivatives has been well established, some concerns remain regarding the impact of phytosterol consumption on other lipid-soluble nutrients, which need to be further addressed.
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Use of Alternative Pharmacotherapy in Management of Cardiovascular Diseases

TL;DR: Antioxidants have not been consistently proven beneficial in reducing cardiovascular mortality and the benefits of APs as part of the treatment for CVD are controversial.
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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

TL;DR: The results show no effect of consumption of esterified plant sterols or stanols on serum fat-soluble vitamin or carotenoid concentrations compared with a control diet.
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Fat type in phytosterol products influence their cholesterol-lowering potential: A systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs.

TL;DR: A combination of monounsaturated fatty acid rich spread with adequate amounts of omega-3 fatty acids (as evident in RC spreads) may be the superior carrier fat for the delivery of PS for optimal blood cholesterol-lowering.
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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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