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Sterols

Known as: Sterols [Chemical/Ingredient], sterol 
Steroids with a hydroxyl group at C-3 and most of the skeleton of cholestane. Additional carbon atoms may be present in the side chain. (IUPAC… 
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Cholestanes
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Raft-like membrane domains in pathogenic microorganisms.
2014
2014
A DSC and FTIR spectroscopic study of the effects of the epimeric 4,6-cholestadien-3-ols and 4,6-cholestadien-3-one on the thermotropic phase behaviour and organization of…
2014
2014
Higher sterol content regulated by CYP51 with concomitant lower phospholipid content in membranes is a common strategy for aluminium tolerance in several plant species
Highlight Higher sterol content regulated by CYP51 with concomitant lower phospholipid contents in root tips results in higher… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Regulation of hepatic sterol metabolism in the rat. Parallel regulation of activity and mRNA for 7 alpha-hydroxylase but not 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase or low density lipoprotein…
1990
1990
Whole body and hepatic cholesterol synthesis rates in the guinea-pig: effect of dietary fat quality.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effects of bran on serum cholesterol, faecal mass, fat, bile acids and neutral sterols, and biliary lipids in patients with diverticular disease of the colon 1
Twenty-two patients with symptomatic diverticular disease of the colon were randomly allocated to control and high-fibre groups… 
1974
1974
The role of the intestinal mucosa in cholesterol metabolism: its relation to plasma and luminal cholesterol.
1967
1967
Mechanism of stimulation of cholesterol absorption by 2-ethyl-n-caproic acid in vivo.
1966
1966
The behavior of sterols on silica surfaces and at other interfaces
The specific manner in which a molecule is oriented at an interface determines the reactions in which the molecule can… 
1958
1958
Source of excess plasma cholesterol in phosphatide-induced hypercholesteremia.
To investigate the tissue source of the excess cholesterol appearing in plasma during phosphatide infusion, various tissues of… 
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