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Plant Sterols as Dietary Adjuvants in the Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk: Theory and Evidence
Plant sterol-enriched foods are an effective dietary adjuvant in reducing cardiovascular risk by lowering total cholesterol and low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) in serum by up to ∼15%. The mechanism of action of plant sterols is different from those of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme...
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Dove Medical Press
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1993991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17319460 |