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• n  any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals; they are waxy insoluble substances

• The fiber-and sterol-rich diet reduced cholesterol levels 29%--almost the same amount.
• The cancerogenic coal tar "sterol" causes the same sex changes in rats as does the hormone theelin.
• The fiber-and sterol-rich diet reduced cholesterol levels 29%--almost the same amount.

• steroid alcohol

News & Articles

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• Fruits & Veggies Help Keep AD at Bay
  An international team of researchers has demonstrates that sterols, which are molecules in plants, influence different cellular mechanisms and therefore have to be assessed individually when it comes to the potential to prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
  Oct. 24, 2013 - ThirdAge