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- Desmosterol (Cholesta-5,24-dien-3β-ol) is a lipid present in the membrane of phytoplankton and an intermediate product in cholesterol synthesis in mammal...
- (24R,24′R)-fucosterol epoxide ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } desmosterol + acetaldehyde This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically...
- decreased significantly. Clomifene is an inhibitor of the conversion of desmosterol into cholesterol by the enzyme 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase. Concerns...
- defect in cholesterol biosynthesis. It results in an ac****ulation of desmosterol and a variety of ****ociated symptoms. Only two cases have been reported...
- conversion of desmosterol into cholesterol. Although effective in reducing cholesterol levels, this results in tissue ac****ulation of desmosterol, which in...
- m****: 384.339216 u) may refer to: Cholecalciferol 7-Dehydrocholesterol Desmosterol Previtamin D3 Zymosterol, a cholesterol intermediate This set index page...
- to cholesterol, as well as the reduction of 7-dehydrodesmosterol to desmosterol. It requires NADPH as a cofactor for this reduction, and may involve...
- azacosterol and triparanol inhibit the production of cholesterol from desmosterol, one of the last steps in cholesterol biosynthesis, and were formerly...
- 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase (24-DHCR), preventing the formation of cholesterol from desmosterol. Although it primarily acts to inhibit 24-DHCR, the drug also inhibits...
- biosynthetic process via lathosterol cholesterol biosynthetic process via desmosterol steroid biosynthetic process cholesterol biosynthetic process br****inosteroid...