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Phytosterols, phytostanols, and their conjugates in foods: structural diversity, quantitative analysis, and health-promoting uses
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Phytosterols and phytostanols have received much attention in the last five years because of their cholesterol-lowering properties and the popularity of these products has caused the medical and biochemical community to focus much attention on phytosterol research activity.About:
This article is published in Progress in Lipid Research.The article was published on 2002-11-01. It has received 1014 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Phytosterol & Sterol.read more
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Renal histomorphological changes following highly active antiretroviral therapy : possible role of Hypoxis hemerocallidea in an experimental animal model.
TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-anatomy of the connective tissue of the immune system and its role in the development of central nervous system disorders.
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Effect of phytosterol supplemented health food (yoghurt) on ldl levels -a pilot study
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of phytosterol supplemented health food (yoghurt) on LDL cholesterol and total cholesterol levels was investigated and the results showed that 2% of the ingredients in the mixture were acceptable for consumption upto 15 days without any spoilage.
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The Lack of Standardization and Pharmacological Effect Limits the Potential Clinical Usefulness of Phytosterols in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
TL;DR: In this paper , a review of the available data regarding the clinical evidence and a good understanding of the detailed pharmacological roles of PSs-induced activities at a molecular level in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is presented.
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Effect of consuming conventional and high oleic canola oil on cholesterol metabolism and bile acid synthesis in subjects at risk for metabolic syndrome
TL;DR: In this paper, acknowledgements and acknowledgements are given, along with a list of figures and tables. And a table of tables and abbreviations of Abbreviations.
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Process validation of beta-sitosterol hair gel formulation and evaluation of 5 alpha reductase inhibition in vitro for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
TL;DR: In this article , a topical gel containing β-sitosterol using carbopol 940 as a gelling agent was developed and compared with a commercial product used topically for alopecia.
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