Beyond cholesterol-lowering effects of plant sterols: clinical and experimental evidence of anti-inflammatory properties

Clinical implications of inflammation for cardiovascular primary prevention

(2010) P. Libby et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

α,β-amyrin, a natural triterpenoid ameliorates L-arginine-induced acute pancreatitis in rats

(2010) Caroline Mourão Melo   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Inflammatory Disease Processes and Interactions with Nutrition

(2009) P. C. Calder et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Therapeutic action and underlying mechanisms of a combination of two pentacyclic triterpenes, α- and β-amyrin, in a mouse model of colitis

(2009) CE Vitor et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Controversial role of plant sterol esters in the management of hypercholesterolaemia

(2009) O. Weingartner et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

TLR2 Activation Is Essential to Induce a Th1 Shift in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells by Plant Stanols and Plant Sterols

(2009) Florence Brüll et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Plant Stanol Yogurt Drink Alone or Combined with a Low-Dose Statin Lowers Serum Triacylglycerol and Non-HDL Cholesterol in Metabolic Syndrome Patients

(2009) Jogchum Plat et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Inflammation in Atherosclerosis

(2009) Peter Libby et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Inflammatory mechanisms in atherosclerosis

(2009) G. K. HANSSON   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Stigmasterol: a phytosterol with potential anti-osteoarthritic properties

(2009) O. Gabay et al.   OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CARTILAGE

Plant sterols/stanols as cholesterol lowering agents: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

(2009) SuhadS. Abumweis et al.   Food & Nutrition Research

Role of Inflammation in Atherosclerosis Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis

(2008) Peter Libby   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Anti-inflammatory and cardioprotective effects of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and plant sterols in hyperlipidemic individuals

(2008) Michelle A. Micallef et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Plant stanol ester consumption and arterial elasticity and endothelial function

(2008) Olli T. Raitakari et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Comparison of the immunomodulatory effects of the plant sterol β-sitosterol to simvastatin in peripheral blood cells from multiple sclerosis patients

(2008) Forum Desai et al.   INTERNATIONAL IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY

Consumption of oat β-glucan with or without plant stanols did not influence inflammatory markers in hypercholesterolemic subjects

(2008) Elke Theuwissen et al.   MOLECULAR NUTRITION & FOOD RESEARCH

Phytosterols: physiologic and metabolic aspects related to cholesterol-lowering properties

(2008) Gemma Brufau et al.   NUTRITION RESEARCH

Effects of plant stanol esters on serum cholesterol concentrations, relative markers of cholesterol metabolism and endothelial function in type 1 diabetes

(2007) Maarit Hallikainen et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Long-term phytosterol treatment alters gene expression in the liver of apo E-deficient mice

(2007) Zuyuan Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY