"Cholestanols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cholestanes substituted in any position with one or more hydroxy groups. They are found in feces and bile. In contrast to bile acids and salts, they are not reabsorbed.
| Descriptor ID |
D002777
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.247.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Cholestanols- Cholestanols
- Hydroxycholestanes
- Bile Alcohols
- Alcohols, Bile
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholestanols" by people in Profiles.
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Sun H, Yang T, Simon R, Xiong ZG, Leng T. Cholestane-3?,5a,6?-Triol Inhibits Acid-Sensing Ion Channels and Reduces Acidosis-Mediated Ischemic Brain Injury. Stroke. 2024 Jun; 55(6):1660-1671.
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M?rquez-Garb?n DC, Gorr?n-Rivas M, Chen HW, Sterling C, Elashoff D, Hamilton N, Pietras RJ. Squalamine blocks tumor-associated angiogenesis and growth of human breast cancer cells with or without HER-2/neu overexpression. Cancer Lett. 2019 05 01; 449:66-75.
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Leng T, Liu A, Wang Y, Chen X, Zhou S, Li Q, Zhu W, Zhou Y, Su X, Huang Y, Yin W, Qiu P, Hu H, Xiong ZG, Zhang J, Yan G. Naturally occurring marine steroid 24-methylenecholestane-3?,5a,6?,19-tetraol functions as a novel neuroprotectant. Steroids. 2016 Jan; 105:96-105.
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Li D, Williams JI, Pietras RJ. Squalamine and cisplatin block angiogenesis and growth of human ovarian cancer cells with or without HER-2 gene overexpression. Oncogene. 2002 Apr 25; 21(18):2805-14.