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Use of plant stanol ester margarine among persons with and without cardiovascular disease: Early phases of the adoption of a functional food in Finland

BACKGROUND: The plant stanol ester margarine Benecol(® )is a functional food that has been shown to lower effectively serum total and LDL-cholesterol. The purpose of this post-marketing study is to characterize users of plant stanol ester margarine with and without cardiovascular disease. METHODS: A...

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Autores principales: Simojoki, Meri, Luoto, Riitta, Uutela, Antti, Rita, Hannu, Boice, John D, McLaughlin, Joseph K, Puska, Pekka
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1177987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15929790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-4-20