encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ
ψ
ψ
ψ

cholesterol hydroperoxide

under Cholesterol
More information in Books or onNLM PubMed
More on Cholesterol Definition: The principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; /biosyn /physiol permitted; /blood: consider also HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA & specifics; cholesterol granuloma    Other names Epicholesterol
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
cholesterol hydroperoxide [ 3-hydroxy-5-cholest-6-ene-5-hydroperoxide,5-hydroperoxycholesterol,cholesterol hydroperoxide, (3beta,5alpha)-isomer ]
  RN given refers to (3beta,5beta)-isomer 		55529-60-7 3 beta-hydroxy-5 alpha-hydroperoxy-delta-6- cholestene  Cholesterol/*analogs & derivatives Lipid Peroxides
Pharma Action Mutagens 		BBA 487(2):395;1977; Science 179(078):1131;1973

To share this definition, click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste text link
Ads by Google

Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012
Warning: the drugs or drug combinations referred to here may be similar or related, but are not be the same ones and may not have the same pharmacological action as other substances described on the same page or in the same row. Please refer to product monograph or to your doctor
This website is accredited by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify. We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
About Reference.MD Privacy