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Effects of oats on plasma cholesterol and lipoproteins in C57BL/6 mice are substrain specific.
The British journal of nutrition - 1 Feb 2010
Andersson Kristina E, Immerstrand Tina, Swärd Karl, Bergenståhl Björn, Lindholm Marie W, Oste Rickard, Hellstrand Per
Abstract excerpt
Cholesterol-lowering effects of oats have been demonstrated in both animals and human subjects. However, the crucial properties of oat-containing diets that determine their health effects need to be further investigated to optimise their use. A mouse model would be a valuable tool, but few such studies have been published to date. We investigated the effects of oat bran on plasma cholesterol and lipoproteins in...
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