Plasma and hepatic cholesterol and hepatic activities of...

The Journal of Nutrition;  June 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......peel extract and a mixture of two citrus flavonoids were tested. Male rats were fed...g/100 g) to study the effects of plasma and hepatic lipids, hepatic enzyme...arteriosclerosis is elevated levels of plasma cholesterol (Wald and Law 1995). It is important...body functions. The regulation ...

Fermentation products of sugar-beet fiber by cecal bacteria lower plasma...

The Journal of Nutrition;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Sugar-Beet Fiber by Cecal Bacteria Lower Plasma Cholesterol Concentration in Rats1 Hiroshi Hara...Kasai and Shuhachi Kiriyama3 ABSTRACT Plasma cholesterol concentration is reduced by feeding...products are involved in lowering plasma cholesterol by feeding rats a highly fermentable...

Influence of Dietary Saturated Fatty Acids on the Regulation of Plasma...

Lipids;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......individual fatty acids (FA) on plasma cholesterol levels, in the range habitually consumed by humans, on plasma cholesterol levels is not usually presented...FA intakes. Variation in plasma cholesterol response to diet is influenced...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Displays Public Research to Florida...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 30, 2002 ;     502 words ......USDA researcher working with citrus flavonoids, which are health-promoting compounds...added that 60 to 70 different citrus flavonoids have been detected. Manthey said he thinks citrus flavonoids have great potential, pointing...

Cardiovascular diseases and red meat.(Section 4: The role of red meat in...

Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......stearic acid (that does not raise plasma cholesterol). and there are several other (cholesterol-loweri...eaten with the fat on will not raise plasma cholesterol. * Meat is low in sodium, high in...Overweight increases the risk of increased plasma cholesterol, increased blood pressure ...

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Functional Ingredients;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......PUBLISHED: Roza JM, et al. Effect of citrus flavonoids and toco-trienols on serum cholesterol...studies have suggested that both citrus flavonoids and palm tocotrienols reduce cholesterol...randomised to consume either 270mg citrus flavonoids plus 30mg tocotrienols (Sytrinol...

Short-chain fatty acids suppress cholesterol synthesis in rat liver and...

The Journal of Nutrition;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT We previously showed that plasma cholesterol levels decreased following ingestion...feeding the SCFA diet, and changes in plasma cholesterol were the reciprocal of those observed...mainly contributes to the lowering of plasma cholesterol in rats fed the SCFA mixture diet...

Cholesterol and brain tumors.

American Family Physician;  December 1, 1989 ;     206 words ......brain cancer in men with elevated plasma cholesterol levels have been criticized for poor...examined the association between plasma cholesterol levels and death from brain cancer...examined health indices (including plasma cholesterol levels) in British civil servants...

Drugs to treat Hyperlipidaemia.

Chemistry and Industry;  October 7, 1991 ;     700+ words ......studied over several decades. [3] High plasma cholesterol, hypercholesterolaemia, is now known...because therapies designed to reduce plasma cholesterol concentrations have improved significantly...plaque itself as a result of lowering plasma cholesterol. [4] The present situation is ...

Dietary Fatty Acids Alter Plasma Lipids and Lipoprotein Distributions in...

The Journal of Nutrition;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......diets their mothers had been fed. Plasma cholesterol (total, free, and esterified fractions...fetal growth and development (3). Plasma cholesterol elevations are typically more moderate...kittens had significantly higher plasma cholesterol and TG concentrations compared with...

Lipids Rich in Phosphatidylethanolamine from Natural Gas-Utilizing...

Lipids;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......findings indicate that the decrease of plasma cholesterol is mainly caused by a specific mixture...converted to PC in the liver. Thus, plasma cholesterol may at least be partly regulated...different exogenous phospholipids on plasma cholesterol in both rats and humans (6-11). It...

Genetic variation in cholesterol absorption efficiency among inbred...

The Journal of Nutrition;  July 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......relationship between high plasma cholesterol concentration and the...correlation between dietary and plasma cholesterol (Beynen et al. 1987...demonstrated using mean plasma cholesterol concentrations of groups...

Nonesterified Phytosterols Dissolved and Recrystallized in Oil Reduce...

The Journal of Nutrition;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......phytosterols significantly reduced plasma cholesterol (35-48%) and the total cholesterol...chips, significant reductions in plasma cholesterol (10%) and LDL cholesterol (15%) were...KEY WORDS: * free phytosterols * plasma cholesterol * hepatic cholesterol * gerbils...

Flavonoids found to be chemo-protective for skin cancers

Dermatology Times;  October 1, 2000 ;     605 words ......preliminary cell culture study shows that citrus flavonoids inhibit the growth of melanoma cells...tumors. I don't believe that the citrus flavonoids have been studied for melanoma in...anti-cancer activity and we have shown that citrus flavonoids are effective in reducing the ...

Georgia Inventors Develop Plasma Cholesterol Levels Lowering Method

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 4, 2007 ;     234 words ......Saxena, both of Atlanta, have developed a method to lower plasma cholesterol levels. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office...low density lipoproteins in a manner which will lower plasma cholesterol. The method provided includes assessing the ability of...