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Lumisterol (CAS 474-69-1)

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Alternate Names:
(3β,9β,10α,22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol; 9.beta.,10α-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol; 9β,10α-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3.beta.-ol; 9β,10α-Ergosterol
CAS Number:
474-69-1
Molecular Weight:
396.65
Molecular Formula:
C28H44O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Lumisterol is a steroid hormone that occurs naturally in the human body, where it originates from cholesterol and is synthesized in the adrenal glands, ovaries, and testes. It has been observed to participate in the maintenance of salt and water levels, the timing of biological cycles, and the functioning of immune responses. Additionally, it is thought to act through binding to specific receptors, initiating a series of biochemical events that culminate in the observed effects on bodily functions.


Lumisterol (CAS 474-69-1) References

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  2. Generation of potentially bioactive ergosterol-derived products following pulsed ultraviolet light exposure of mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus).  |  Kalaras, MD., et al. 2012. Food Chem. 135: 396-401. PMID: 22868105
  3. Lumisterol to Tachysterol Photoisomerization in EPA Glass at 77 K. A Comparative Study.  |  Bayda, M., et al. 2017. J Phys Chem A. 121: 2331-2342. PMID: 28234492
  4. A new xanthone from the fungus Apiospora montagnei.  |  Arthan, S., et al. 2017. Nat Prod Res. 31: 1766-1771. PMID: 28278634
  5. Two approaches to 14,15-secoergostane intermediates for the synthesis of strophasterols.  |  Fukuda, Y., et al. 2018. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 82: 986-992. PMID: 29587618
  6. Oral Intake of Lumisterol Affects the Metabolism of Vitamin D.  |  Kotwan, J., et al. 2021. Mol Nutr Food Res. 65: e2001165. PMID: 34061442
  7. Selective ability of rat 7-Dehydrocholesterol reductase (DHCR7) to act on some 7-Dehydrocholesterol metabolites but not on lumisterol metabolites.  |  Tuckey, RC., et al. 2021. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 212: 105929. PMID: 34098080
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