High levels of 15-oxygenated steroids in circulation of patients with multiple sclerosis: fact or fiction?
15-Oxygenated cholesterol species such as 5α-cholest-8(14)ene-3β,15α-diol (15HC) and 3β-hydroxy-5α-cholest-8(14)-en-15-one (15KC) are commercially available synthetic products unlikely to occur in biological systems. Surprisingly, Farez et al. recently reported that these two steroids occur in human...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520405085 |