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MeSH Supplementary: cholesterol-cholestanol-water adduct
Unique ID: C027453
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C027453
Entry Term(s): C-C-2W; cholesterol-cholestanol dihydrate
Registry Number: 75056-43-8
CAS Type 1 Name: Cholest-5-en-3-ol (3beta)-, monohydrate, compd. with (3beta,5alpha)-cholestan-3-ol monohydrate
Heading Mapped to: *Cholesterol; *Cholestanol; Drug Combinations
Frequency: 4
Note: chemical & physical cause of atherosclerosis & gallstones; also found in tendinous xanthoma; C-C-2W is initial cpd deposited in hereditary CTX; crystals formed when more than 1mg of cholestanol.H2O in body meets cholesterol.H2O in sufficient concentration to reach solubility product of .0000001 mg/ml
Source: Physiol Chem Phys 1980;12(2):153
Date of Entry: 1981/01/05
Revision Date: 2008/07/15

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