From: Effects of hawthorn seed oil on plasma cholesterol and gut microbiota
 | NCD | HCD | LHSO | HHSO | PCD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neutral sterols (mg/hamster/day) | |||||
 Coprostanol | 0.20 ± 0.09d | 0.62 ± 0.17b | 0.46 ± 0.12bc | 0.38 ± 0.11cd | 1.36 ± 0.29a |
 Coprostanone | 0.01 ± 0.00c | 0.01 ± 0.00c | 0.01 ± 0.00c | 0.02 ± 0.01b | 0.04 ± 0.01a |
 Cholesterol | 0.33 ± 0.07c | 0.55 ± 0.10a | 0.51 ± 0.11ab | 0.44 ± 0.07ac | 0.40 ± 0.18bc |
 Dihydrocholesterol | 0.13 ± 0.02c | 0.16 ± 0.02bc | 0.19 ± 0.03ab | 0.21 ± 0.03a | 0.17 ± 0.04b |
 Total | 0.66 ± 0.08d | 1.33 ± 0.27b | 1.17 ± 0.15bc | 1.05 ± 0.08c | 1.98 ± 0.15a |
Acidic sterols (mg/hamster/day) | |||||
 Lithocholic acid | 1.20 ± 0.34c | 1.85 ± 0.69c | 3.27 ± 1.02b | 1.84 ± 0.57c | 5.19 ± 1.54a |
 Deoxycholic acid | 0.08 ± 0.04b | 0.07 ± 0.02b | 0.14 ± 0.07b | 0.08 ± 0.02b | 0.42 ± 0.16a |
 Chenodeoxycholic acid | 0.33 ± 0.21b | 0.19 ± 0.09b | 0.69 ± 0.26b | 0.38 ± 0.11b | 5.04 ± 1.78a |
 Cholic acid | 0.12 ± 0.04c | 0.20 ± 0.08bc | 0.57 ± 0.20a | 0.35 ± 0.06b | 0.59 ± 0.28a |
 Total | 1.73 ± 0.52c | 2.31 ± 0.84c | 4.66 ± 1.36b | 2.65 ± 0.73c | 11.25 ± 3.64a |