"Cholestanol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A cholesterol derivative found in human feces, gallstones, eggs, and other biological matter.
| Descriptor ID |
D004083
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.100.250 D04.210.500.247.808.197.135 D10.570.938.208.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Cholestanol- Cholestanol
- beta-Cholestanol
- beta Cholestanol
- Cholestan-3-ol
- Cholestan 3 ol
- Dihydrocholesterol
- 5 alpha-Cholestan-3 beta-ol
- 5 alpha Cholestan 3 beta ol
5 beta-Cholestan-3 beta-ol- 5 beta-Cholestan-3 beta-ol
- 5 beta Cholestan 3 beta ol
- beta-Cholestan-3 beta-ol, 5
- beta-ol, 5 beta-Cholestan-3
- Coprostanol
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholestanol" by people in Profiles.
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Prevalence of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis among patients diagnosed with early-onset idiopathic bilateral cataracts: final analysis. J AAPOS. 2023 08; 27(4):208-211.
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Apparent underdiagnosis of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis revealed by analysis of ~60,000 human exomes. Mol Genet Metab. 2015 Dec; 116(4):298-304.
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Presenile cataract: consider cholestanol. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Oct; 124(10):1490-2.
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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.