出版社:American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
摘要:We estimated the effects of age, sex, saturated and polyunsaturated dietary fat, and two levels of dietary cholesterol intake on cholesterol absorption in juvenile baboons between 15 and 51 months of age. We compared the reproducibility of methods of measuring cholesterol absorption within animals, and also compared estimates of percentage cholesterol absorption by three different methods. Cholesterol absorption was significantly greater in all diet groups at 27 and 39 months of age than it was at 15 or 51 months (P