1970Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of CanadaRequires access

Further Studies on Scallop Sterols in Relation to Cholesterol in the Chick

D. R. Idler, G. A. MacKinnon, Allan C. Cox

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The blood cholesterol concentration of chicks fed a cholesterol-supplemented diet decreased significantly (P < 0.05) when scallop sterols were added to the diet. There was no significant change in plasma Δ5-sterol when scallop sterols were incorporated into the basal diet.

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The blood cholesterol concentration of chicks fed a cholesterol-supplemented diet decreased significantly (P < 0.05) when scallop sterols were added to the diet. There was no significant change in plasma Δ5-sterol when scallop sterols were incorporated into the basal diet.

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The blood cholesterol concentration of chicks fed a cholesterol-supplemented diet decreased significantly (P < 0.05) when scallop sterols were added to the diet. There was no significant change in plasma Δ5-sterol when scallop sterols were incorporated into the basal diet.

Key concepts: Scallop, Sterol, Cholesterol, Basal (medicine), Biology, Internal medicine, Chemistry, Endocrinology

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