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beta Sitosterol

Known as: (3-beta)-Stigmast-5-en-3-ol, Beta-Sitosterin, Alpha-Dihydrofucosterol 
A dietary sterol similar to cholesterol but with an ethyl group at the 24th carbon of the side chain.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
ANALYSIS OF STERYL GLUCOSIDES IN FOODS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS BY SOLID‐PHASE EXTRACTION AND GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY
A method to quantify b -sitosterol (BSS) and b -sitosteryl glucoside (BSSG) in dietary supplements containing added BSS and BSSG… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Reproductive, biochemical, physiological, and population responses in perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) and roach (Rutilus rutilus L.) downstream of two elemental chlorine‐free pulp and paper mills
Perch (Perca fluviatilis L.) and roach (Rutilus rutilus L.) populations in a state of late vitellogenesis were studied downstream… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Amoebicidal and giardicidal compounds from the leaves of Zanthoxylum liebmannianun.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Anticomplementary Activity of Constituents from the Heartwood of Caesalpinia sappan
Caesalpinia sappan in vitro 
1998
1998
Molecular organisation of amphotericin B at the air-water interface in the presence of sterols: a monolayer study.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Evidence for the Presence of “Metabolic Sterols” in Pneumocystis: Identification and Initial Characterization of Pneumocystis carinii Sterols
Mixed life cycle stages of rat‐derived Pneumocystis carinii were isolated from host lungs and their sterols were compared with… 
1981
1981
A unique patient with coexisting cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis and beta-sitosterolemia.
1979
1979
Absorbability of plant sterols and their distribution in rabbit tissues.
1973
1973
Studies on the formation of C7-oxygenated cholesterol and beta-sitosterol metabolites in cell-free preparations of rat liver.
The microsomal fraction and the 18,000 g supernatant fluid obtained from livers from normal rats, cholestyraminetreated rats, or… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
The effects of sitosterol on serum lipids.
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