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7β-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one (CAS 25876-54-4)

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Application:
7β-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one is a metabolite of Cholesterol
CAS Number:
25876-54-4
Molecular Weight:
400.64
Molecular Formula:
C27H44O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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7β-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one is a metabolite of Cholesterol. 7β-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one plays a role in regulating diverse physiological processes, including glucose and lipid metabolism. Its role is being a ligand for different cellular receptors, such as the nuclear receptor PPARγ and the membrane receptor LXRα. 7beta-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one is a specific oxysterol, a type of oxidized cholesterol derivative. Oxysterols have been studied for their roles in the regulation of cholesterol synthesis, absorption, and transport. The study of 7beta-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one and related oxysterols contributes to our understanding of lipid metabolism and cell signaling pathways, offering insights into the complex mechanisms governing cellular and systemic lipid homeostasis.

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7β-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one, 2 mg

sc-210656
2 mg
$348.00