Esterification of injected epicoprostanol in a human subject

That a necessary requirement for in vivo esterification of 3-hydroxy sterols is the equatorial conformation of the hydroxyl group has been substantiated by the administration of epicoprostanol-3β-3H (3-OH equatorial) to a man with a complete biliary fistula. Radioactive epicoprostanol was identified...

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Main Authors: R.S. Rosenfeld, Leon Hellman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1969-03-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520426641