"Sterols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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 Steroid Nomenclature, 1987)
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D013261
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.808 D10.570.938
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sterols" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Alternative Treatment Approaches to Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis: An Observational Trial Emulation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2024 01; 83(1):58-70.
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Intestinal Deletion of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A Reductase Promotes Expansion of the Resident Stem Cell Compartment. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2022 04; 42(4):381-394.
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Metabolic Phenotypes of Response to Vaccination in Humans. Cell. 2017 May 18; 169(5):862-877.e17.
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Cholesterol import by Aspergillus fumigatus and its influence on antifungal potency of sterol biosynthesis inhibitors. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2005 Feb; 49(2):518-24.
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Genetic dissection of complex traits with chromosome substitution strains of mice. Science. 2004 Apr 16; 304(5669):445-8.
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Inhibitors of sterol synthesis. Chemical synthesis, structure, and biological activities of (25R)-3 beta,26-dihydroxy-5 alpha-cholest-8(14)-en-15-one, a metabolite of 3 beta-hydroxy-5 alpha-cholest-8(14)-en-15-one. J Lipid Res. 1989 Feb; 30(2):247-61.
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15 beta-Methyl-5 alpha,14 beta-cholest-7-ene-3 beta,15 alpha-diol. Synthesis, structure, and inhibition of sterol synthesis in animal cells. Biochem Int. 1987 Aug; 15(2):403-8.
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In vitro antifungal activities of amphotericin B and liposome-encapsulated amphotericin B. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1984 Mar; 25(3):387-9.
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Expression and regulation of human low-density lipoprotein receptors in Chinese hamster ovary cells. Nature. 1984 Feb 23-29; 307(5953):742-5.
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Effects of sterols on the therapeutic efficacy of liposomal amphotericin B in murine candidiasis. Cancer Drug Deliv. 1983; 1(1):37-42.