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. 2022 Nov 24;11(12):1699. doi: 10.3390/biology11121699

Table 3.

Plasma sterol concentrations in patients according to the lipid emulsion being received. Data are median (interquartile range).

Sterol or Stanol ClinOleic Intralipid SMOFLipid
Cholesterol (mmol/L) 3.40
(2.65, 3.95)		 2.94
(2.59, 3.33)		 2.89
(2.36, 3.88)
Cholestanol (μmol/L) 5.45
(4.63, 6.51)		 6.14
(4.87, 8.80)		 6.44
(5.5, 8.22)
Lathosterol (μmol/L) 10.85
(7.51, 16.28)		 11.64
(3.69, 14.81)		 12.39
(6.59, 19.94)
Campesterol (μmol/L) 4.95
(3.19, 6.80)		 15.17 *
(9.99, 17.94)		 7.13 ‡‡
(6.33, 9.68)
Sitosterol (μmol/L) 23.18
(13.5, 48.6)		 34.2
(19.0, 42.2)		 21.8
(15.0, 27.6)
Stigmasterol (μmol/L) 0.52
(0.31, 0.87)		 3.55 *
(2.13, 4.40)		 1.58 ‡
(1.09, 1.76)

Significant p values after adjustment for multiple comparisons: * < 0.001 Intralipid vs. ClinOleic; ‡ = 0.048 SMOFLipid vs. Intralipid; ‡‡ = 0.023 SMOFLipid vs. Intralipid.