After all plant sterol feeding protects against atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis. 2014 Apr;233(2):460. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.01.006. Epub 2014 Jan 21.

Authors

A M Lottenberg¹, R P Bombo², E Nakandakare², E R Quintão²

Affiliations

¹ Endocrinology and Metabolism Division, Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Sao Paulo, Lipids Laboratory, LIM10, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: amlottenberg@uol.com.br.
² Endocrinology and Metabolism Division, Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Sao Paulo, Lipids Laboratory, LIM10, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

PMID: 24530779
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.01.006

No abstract available

Keywords: Atherosclerosis development; Cholesterol; Plant sterol.

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Arteries / pathology*
Atherosclerosis / prevention & control*
Male
Phytosterols / chemistry*
Receptors, LDL / genetics*

Substances

Phytosterols
Receptors, LDL