Hyperabsorption and retention of campestanol in a sitosterolemic homozygote: comparison with her mother and three control subjects

We measured the percent absorption, turnover, and distribution of campestanol (24-methyl-5α-cholestan-3β-ol) in a sitosterolemic homozygote, her obligate heterozygous mother, and three healthy human control subjects. For reasons relating to sterol hyperabsorption, the homozygote consumed a diet low...

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Main Authors: Gerald Salen, Guorong Xu, G.S. Tint, A.K. Batta, Sarah Shefer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2000-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520319829