Experiment 652744

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationCATER,NB:. (1999). HISTORICAL AND SCIENTIFIC BASIS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANT STANOL ESTER FOODS AS CHOLESTEROL-LOWERING AGENTS.. 1999(1)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseNUMEROUS STUDIES HAVE FOUND THAT FOODS CONTAINING PLANT STANOL ESTERS LOWER SERUM LOW-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN(LDL) CHOLESTEROL LEVELS SIGNIFICANTLY BY ABOUT 14% COMPARED WITH FOODS WITHOUAT PLANT STANOLS. WHEN INCORPRATED INTO DIETS LOW IN SATURATED FAT AND CHOLESTEROL, MEAN REDUCTIONS IN LDL CHOLESTEROL OF UPTO 24% HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE