The full article is linked below.
https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/41/28/2618/5875424?login=false
Genetic variability in the absorption of dietary sterols affects the risk of coronary artery disease
Another paper from Anna Helgadottir, MD Ph.D, Rejkjavik, Iceland.
https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/42/3/283/5964172?login=false
Increased absorption of phytosterols is the simplest and most plausible explanation for coronary artery disease risk not accounted for by non-HDL cholesterol in high cholesterol absorbers
European Heart Journal , Volume 41, Issue 28, 21 July 2020
European Heart Journal , Volume 42, Issue 3, 14 January 2021
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Are phytosterols affected by ezetemibe? Because EZE definitely affects LDL levels differently in different people, being more effective in hyperabsorbers.
Yes, their absorption is blocked by ezetimibe
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