Evaluation of the lipid-lowering efficacy of a water dispersible formulation of free sterols versus plant sterol esters in humans consuming a supplemented dairy product

Reduced bioavailability in some formulations of phytosterols accounts for the variable results observed in LDL- C- lowering efficacy among trials. This study examined the effects of a water-dispersible formulation of free phytosterols (WD-PS) versus phytosterol esters (PS-esters) on plasma lipid and...

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Main Author: Amir Shaghaghi, Mandana
Other Authors: Jones, Peter (Human Nutritional Sciences, Food Sciences)
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5255