Article
Serum lipid and antioxidant responses in hypercholesterolemic men and women receiving plant sterol esters vary by apolipoprotein E genotype.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Jan 2009
Sanchez-Muniz Francisco J, Maki Kevin C, Schaefer Ernst J, Ordovas Jose M
Abstract excerpt
Plant sterol esters reduce serum total cholesterol (TC) and LDL cholesterol (LDL-C), but with striking interindividual variability. In this randomized, double-blind, controlled study, serum lipid, plant sterol, fat-soluble vitamin, and carotenoid responses to plant sterols were studied according to the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype in 217 hypercholesterolemic adults. Subjects received a reduced saturated fat...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
