Conversion of 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol and 7alpha-hydroxy-beta-sitosterol to 3alpha, 7alpha-dihydroxy- and 3alpha, 7alpha, 12alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-steroids in vitro.
The metabolism of 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol and 7alpha-hydroxy-beta-sitosterol (24alpha-ethyl-5-cholestene-3beta,7alpha-diol) has been compared in rat liver subcellular fractions. 7alpha-Hydroxy-beta-sitosterol was shown to be metabolized in the same manner as 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol. Thus, the fo...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1975-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520344928 |