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Bioactive oat β-glucan reduces LDL cholesterol in Caucasians and non-Caucasians

BACKGROUND: There is increasing global acceptance that viscous soluble fibers lower serum LDL cholesterol (LDL-C), but most evidence for this comes from studies in Caucasians. To see if oat β-glucan lowers LDL-C in Caucasians and non-Caucasians we conducted a post-hoc analysis of the results of a ra...

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Autores principales: Wolever, Thomas MS, Gibbs, Alison L, Brand-Miller, Jennie, Duncan, Alison M, Hart, Valerie, Lamarche, Benoît, Tosh, Susan M, Duss, Ruedi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3252259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22118569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-10-130