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fucosterol

Known as: stigmasta-5,24-dien-3 beta-ol, 24-isoethylidenecholest-5-en-3 beta-ol,delta(5)-avenasterol, (24E)-24-N-propylidenecholesterol 
National Institutes of Health

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3 relations

Broader (1)

Stigmasterol
analogs & derivatives

Narrower (1)

delta(5)-avenasterol

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2018
2018
Fucosterol Protects against Concanavalin A-Induced Acute Liver Injury: Focus on P38 MAPK/NF-κB Pathway Activity
Objective Fucosterol is derived from the brown alga Eisenia bicyclis and has various biological activities, including antioxidant… 
2008
2008
Effects of plant sterols on human multidrug transporters ABCB1 and ABCC1.
2008
2008
Determination of total sterols in brown algae by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.
2005
2005
Studies in phytosterol biosynthesis: observations on the biosynthesis of fucosterol in the marine brown alga Fucus spiralis.
Fucosterol biosynthesised by Fucus spiralis from [2-14C,(4R)-4-3H1] mevalonic acid has a 3H/14C atomic ratio of 3/5… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Acid-catalyzed isomerization of fucosterol and Δ5-avenasterol
This work shows that fucosterol, Δ5-avenasterol, and similar ethylidene-side chain sterols can undergo acid-catalyzed… 
1984
1984
Successive study on the production of plasminogen activator in cultured endothelial cells by phytosterol.
1980
1980
Stereochemical importance of fucosterol epoxide in the conversion of sitosterol into cholesterol in the silkworm Bombyx mori.
Studies on the stereochemistry of 24,28-epoxy-24-ethylcholesterol, a key intermediate in sitosterol to cholesterol conversion in… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
The distribution of sterols in algae
Available analytical techniques are now sufficient for the separation and identification of sterols from complex mixtures in… 
1969
1969
Incorporation of (2-14C, (5r)-5-3H1) mevalonic acid into cholesterol by a rat liver homogenate and into beta-sitosterol and 28-isofucosterol by larix decidua leaves.
1. Incubation of a rat liver homogenate with 3R-[2-(14)C,(5R)-5-(3)H(1)]mevalonic acid gave cholesterol with (3)H/(14)C atomic… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Sterol compositions in some green algae and brown algae.
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