24S-Hydroxycholesterol
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24s-hydroxycholesterol-256-17300802
title:
24S-Hydroxycholesterol
text:
24S-Hydroxycholesterol (24S-HC), also known as cholest-5-ene-3,24-diol or cerebrosterol, is an endogenous oxysterol produced by neurons in the brain to maintain cholesterol homeostasis. It was discovered in 1953 by Alberto Ercoli, S. Di Frisco, and Pietro de Ruggieri, who first isolated the molecule in the horse brain and then demonstrated its presence in the human brain.
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24S-Hydroxycholesterol
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date modified:
2023-11-21T19:54:34Z
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