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MeSH Supplementary: dihydroxycoprostane
Unique ID: C007426
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C007426
Entry Term(s): 3,7-dihydroxy-5-cholestane; 3,7-dihydroxycholestane; 5alpha-cholestane-3beta,7beta-diol; 5beta-cholestane-3alpha,7alpha-diol; dihydroxycoprostane, (3alpha,5alpha,7alpha)-isomer; dihydroxycoprostane, (3beta,5alpha,7alpha)-isomer
Registry Number: 3862-26-8
Related Numbers: 30100-86-8; 7554-76-9
Previous Indexing: *STEROLS (74-78); HYDROXYSTEROIDS (74-76)
Heading Mapped to: *Cholestanols
Frequency: 14
Note: intermediate in bile acid synthesis in the liver; enhance rate of prophyrin synthesis in cultured liver cells by induction of delta-aminolevulinic acid synthetase; RN given refers to (3alpha,5beta,7alpha)-isomer; structure
Source: Br J Nutr 36(2):273;1976; J Biochem (Tokyo) 83(2):379;1978; J Biol Chem 253(18):6386;1978; J Clin Invest 62(3):539;1978; Lipids 11(2):148;1976; Science 182(4114):841;1973
Date of Entry: 1974/01/01
Revision Date: 2001/07/09

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