The Effect of Beta-Sitosterol Upon Intestinal Absorption of Cholesterol in the Rat
- 1 March 1956
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 4 (2) , 157-161
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.4.2.157
Abstract
Thoracic duct lymph was collected from groups of rats fed varying doses of β-sitosterol concomitantly with cholesterol. The results indicated that β-sitosterol exerts only a slightly inhibiting effect upon intestinal absorption of cholesterol in the rat.Keywords
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