the method permits determination of ( a ) the main animal sterols ( cholesterol , coprostanol , epicoprostanol , cholestanol , coprostanone and cholestanone ) , ( b ) the amount of total plant sterols ( beta-sitosterol , campesterol , stigmasterol and their metabolic conversion products ) and ( c ) the degree of esterification of neutral sterols .
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sterols
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plant sterols