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Applications A metabolite of Cholesterol (C432501).
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Stability Hygroscopic
Applications (3α,5β,7α)-7-Hydroxy-3-(sulfooxy)-cholan-24-oic Acid is the 3-monosulfate derivative of chenodeoxycholic acid (C291900), a major bile acid in many vertebrates, occurring as the N-glycine and/or N-taurine conjugate.
References Haslewood, E.S., et al.: Biochem. J., 155, 401 (1976); Parmentier, G., et al.: Steroids., 30, 583 (1977);

Applications Dehydro Androsterone is an Androsterone (A637535) analogue.
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Applications Glycine conjugated Hyodeoxycholate, facilitates the biological transport of Hyodeoxycholate within the intestine
References Yang, L., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol. 21, 2280 (2008), Sato, H., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 51, 4849 (2008), Gnewuch, C., et al.: World J. Gastroenterol., 15, 3134 (2009),

Applications 11-Deoxy-18-hydroxycorticosterone is an analog of Corticosterone (C695700); a glucocorticoid and intermediate in the biosynthesis of Aldosterone (A514700) which is an adrenocortical steroid isolated from the adrenal cortex.
References Schmidt, M., et al.: Endocrinol., 150, 2709 (2009); Bailey, M., et al.: J. Immunol., 182, 7888 (2009); Brunton, P., et al.: J. Neurosci., 29, 6449 (2009); Pruett, S., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 109, 265 (2009)

Applications A lipid biomarker for stable and unstable heart disease.
References Gaziano, J., et al.: Circulation, 96, 2520 (1997), Thomas, A., et al.: Anal. Chem., 82, 6687 (2010),

Stability Light Sensitive
Applications all-trans-Retinyl Stearate is used for the preparation of cosmetic and dermatological compositions.
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Applications Glyceryl derivative.

Applications A metabolite of Cholesterol (C432501). Cholesterol oxidation product having cytotoxicity effects.
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Applications A predominant, rather hydrophobic natural ceramide. Activates a cytosolic serine/threonine protein phosphatase in T9 cells; induces EGF receptor phosphorylation in A-431 cells; stimulates ceramide-activated protein kinase.
References Shoyama, Y., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 19, 250 (1978), Mathias, S., et al.: Proc. Natl. Sci. USA, 88, 10009 (1991), Dobrowsky, R.T., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 267, 5048 (1992)

Applications Glyceryl Monothioglycolate is used as an ingredient of hair permanent wave-setting or straightening agents.
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Impurity Atorvastatin EP Impurity E
Stability Hygroscopic
Applications (3S,5S)-Atorvastatin Sodium Salt (Atorvastatin EP Impurity E) is a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. The only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
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Applications A sterol, similar to cholesterol and is a substrate for the sterol 27-hydroxylase enzyme in the bile salt synthetic pathway. The accumulation of this compound in urine can manifest as jaundice or, in more extreme cases, is a sign of Xanthomatosis.
References Honda, A., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 276, 34579 (2001), Krasowski, M., et al.: Mol. Endocrinol., 19, 1720 (2005), Mast, N., et al.: Biochem., 45, 4396 (2006),

Applications An impurity of Griseofulvin (G787500).
References Oda, T., et al.: Chem. Pharma. Bull., 34, 858 (1986),

Stability Store at -20°C
Applications 1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-rac-glycerol is a monounsaturated diacylglycerol used to increase the activity of the ARF1 GTPase-activating protein on membrane-bound ARF1GTP.
References Antonny, B., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 272, 30848 (1997)

Stability Light Sensitive
Applications A labelled vitamin precursor.

Applications A phytosterol content in plant food which showed hypocholesterolemic and hypotriglyceridemic effects in hypercholesterolemic overweight volunteers. Used in the treatment of metabolic disorders.
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Applications The major sphinganine from the ceramides phospholipids of Bacteroides melaninogenicus as arachidonate cascade inhibitor and blood platelet aggregation inhibitor.
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