"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)
| Descriptor ID |
D013261
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.808 D10.570.938
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sterols" by people in Profiles.
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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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Regulation of cellular sterol homeostasis by the oxygen responsive noncoding RNA lincNORS. Nat Commun. 2020 09 21; 11(1):4755.
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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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Structural and functional characterization of the CAP domain of pathogen-related yeast 1 (Pry1) protein. Sci Rep. 2016 06 27; 6:28838.
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The molecular mechanisms underlying the pharmacological actions of estrogens, SERMs and oxysterols: implications for the treatment and prevention of osteoporosis. Bone. 2013 Mar; 53(1):42-50.
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The oxysterol, 27-hydroxycholesterol, links cholesterol metabolism to bone homeostasis through its actions on the estrogen and liver X receptors. Endocrinology. 2011 Dec; 152(12):4691-705.
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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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Hypercholesterolemia and changes in lipid and bile acid metabolism in male and female cyp7A1-deficient mice. J Lipid Res. 2003 May; 44(5):1001-9.
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Dietary cholesterol absorption, and sterol and bile acid excretion in hypercholesterolemia-resistant white rabbits. J Lipid Res. 1990 Nov; 31(11):2019-27.