Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 292-299 , March 2006

Stigmasterol reduces plasma cholesterol levels and inhibits hepatic synthesis and intestinal absorption in the rat

  • Ashok K. Batta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, UMDNJ-NJ Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    • Department of Veterans Affairs, NJ Health Care System, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. GI Section (15A), VA Medical Center, East Orange, NJ 07019, USA. Tel.: +1 201 676 1000/2289; fax: +1 201 676 2991.
    • ,
  • Guorong Xu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, UMDNJ-NJ Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
    • Department of Veterans Affairs, NJ Health Care System, East Orange, NJ 07018, USA
    • ,
  • Akira Honda

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health and University of Tsukuba, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0852, Japan
    • ,
  • Teruo Miyazaki

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Ibaraki Prefectural Institute of Public Health and University of Tsukuba, Mito, Ibaraki 310-0852, Japan
    • ,
  • Gerald Salen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, UMDNJ-NJ Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA

Received 1 July 2005 ,Accepted 5 August 2005.

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PII: S0026-0495(05)00348-3

doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2005.08.024

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 292-299 , March 2006

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