Ezetimibe Effectively Reduces Plasma Plant Sterols in Patients With Sitosterolemia

BACKGROUND: Sitosterolemia is a recessively inherited disorder that results from mutations in either ABCG5 or G8 proteins, with hyperabsorption of dietary sterols and decreased hepatic excretion of plant sterols and cholesterol. As a consequence of markedly elevated plasma and tissue sitosterol and...

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Main Authors:	Salen, G., von Bergmann, K., Lütjohann, D., Kwiterovich, P., Kane, J., Patel, S.B., Musliner, T., Stein, P., Musser, B.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	2004
Subjects:	Article
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1237008/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14769702 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.0000116766.31036.03
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Ezetimibe Effectively Reduces Plasma Plant Sterols in Patients With Sitosterolemia

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