Experiment 635116

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationJONES,PJH: NTANIOS,FY: RAEINI-SARJAZ,M: VANSTONE,CA:. (1999). CHOLESTEROL-LOWERING EFFICACY OF A SITOSTANOL-CONTAINING PHYTOSTEROL MIXTURE WITH A PRUDENT DIET IN HYPERLIPIDEMIC MEN.. 59(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA RANDOMIZED DOUBLE-BLIND CLINICAL TRIAL WAS CONDUCTED ON 32 MEN WITH PRIMARY HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF SITOSTANOL-CONTAINING PHYTOSTEROLS ON PLASMA LIPID AND CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATIONS AND CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS RATE IN THE CONTEXT OF A CONTROLLED DIET. NO OVERALL EFFECTS OF DIET ON TOTAL CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATIONS WAS OBSERVED, ALTHOUGH CONCENTRATIONS WERE LOWER WITH THE PHYTOSTEROL-ENRICHED THAN WITH THE CONTROL DIET ON DAY 30 LDL-CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATIONS ON DAY 30 DECREASED BY 8.9% AND 24.4% WITH THE CONTROL AND PHYTOSTEROL-ENRICHED DIETS, RESPECTIVELY. HDL-CHOLESTEROL AND TRIACYLGLYCEROL CONCENTRATIONS DID NOT CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY.
Dose amount1.70 GM
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderMALE