"Phytosterols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A class of organic compounds known as sterols or STEROIDS derived from plants.
| Descriptor ID |
D010840
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.808.756 D10.570.938.795 D23.704.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Phytosterols- Phytosterols
- Plant Sterol
- Sterol, Plant
- Plant Steroid
- Steroid, Plant
- Plant Steroids
- Steroids, Plant
- Phytosteroid
- Plant Sterols
- Sterols, Plant
- Phytosterol
- Phytosteroids
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phytosterols" by people in Profiles.
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Lipid effects of a dietary supplement softgel capsule containing plant sterols/stanols in primary hypercholesterolemia. Nutrition. 2013 Jan; 29(1):96-100.
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Lipid-altering effects of a dietary supplement tablet containing free plant sterols and stanols in men and women with primary hypercholesterolaemia: a randomized, placebo-controlled crossover trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2012 Jun; 63(4):476-82.
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BAK1 and BKK1 regulate brassinosteroid-dependent growth and brassinosteroid-independent cell-death pathways. Curr Biol. 2007 Jul 03; 17(13):1109-15.