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Rat toxicity studies with β-sitosterol
T. Malini,G. Vanithakumari +1 more
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Serum cholesterol was the only variable which depleted markedly in both sexes in a dose-dependent manner suggesting intrinsic hypocholesterolemic effect of the sterol.About:
This article is published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology.The article was published on 1990-02-01. It has received 67 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Liver function & Hypocholesterolemia.read more
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Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants
TL;DR: The extraordinary amount of data compiled into an easy-to-use tabular format makes the CRC Handbook of Phytochemical Constituents of GRAS Herbs and Other Economic Plants a volume useful to all pharmacologists, toxicologists, nutritionists, pharmacognicists, and food scientists.
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Dietary phytosterols: A review of metabolism, benefits and side effects
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TL;DR: Further characterization of the influence of various phytosterol subcomponents on lipoprotein profiles in humans is required to maximize the usefulness of this non-pharmacological approach to reduction of atherosclerosis in the population.
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Dietary phytosterols as cholesterol-lowering agents in humans.
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Phytosterols—health benefits and potential concerns: a review
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Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease
TL;DR: The Spring Symposium on Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease was an outgrowth of the belief that informal discussion among peers-a discussion in which fact is freely interlaced with speculation-was the most effective way to organize knowledge and direct the authors' thinking.
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The determination of bilirubin with the photoelectric colorimeter
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