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Descriptor English: Cholestanes
Descriptor Spanish: Colestanos
Descriptor colestanos
Scope note: Derivados del esteroide saturado colestano, con grupos metilo en C-18 y C-19, y una cadena lateral iso-octilo en C-17.
Descriptor Portuguese: Colestanos
Descriptor French: Cholestanes
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.247
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002776
Scope note: Derivatives of the saturated steroid cholestane with methyl groups at C-18 and C-19 and an iso-octyl side chain at C-17.
Annotation: do not confuse with CHOLESTENES
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
DeCS ID: 2826
Unique ID: D002776
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Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/28
Cholestanes - Preferred
Concept UI M0004254
Scope note Derivatives of the saturated steroid cholestane with methyl groups at C-18 and C-19 and an iso-octyl side chain at C-17.
Preferred term Cholestanes



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