The effect of long-term microcrystalline chitosan therapy on plasma lipids and glucose concentrations in subjects with increased plasma total cholesterol: a randomised placebo-controlled double-blind crossover trial in healthy men and women

Saara Metso,Ritva Ylitalo,Matti Nikkilä,Erkki Wuolijoki,Pauli Ylitalo,Terho Lehtimäki

The effect of long-term microcrystalline chitosan therapy on plasma lipids and glucose concentrations in subjects with increased plasma total cholesterol: a randomised placebo-controlled double-blind crossover trial in healthy men and women

2003

Saara Metso
Ritva Ylitalo
Matti Nikkilä
Erkki Wuolijoki
Pauli Ylitalo
Terho Lehtimäki

Objective To evaluate the long-term effect of microcrystalline chitosan (MCC) on plasma lipids, especially the concentration of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, in subjects with a moderately increased concentration of plasma total cholesterol.

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Repeated measures design
Placebo
Chitosan
Low-density lipoprotein
Microcrystalline
Cholesterol
Crossover study
Lipoprotein
Endocrinology
Chemistry
Internal medicine
Stomach
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine

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