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Descriptor English: Desmosterol
Descriptor Spanish: Desmosterol
Descriptor desmosterol
Entry term(s) 24-deshidrocolesterol
Scope note: Compuesto intermedio en la síntesis del colesterol.
Descriptor Portuguese: Desmosterol
Descriptor French: Desmostérol
Entry term(s): 24 Dehydrocholesterol
24-Dehydrocholesterol
Demosterol
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.247.222.222.347.231
D04.210.500.247.808.197.250.281
D10.570.938.208.320.297
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003897
Scope note: An intermediate in the synthesis of cholesterol.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
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
Registry Number: 313-04-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Cholesta-5,24-dien-3-ol, (3beta)-
Previous Indexing: Sterols (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 74; DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL was see under VITAMIN D3 1963-66
Online Note: search DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL under CHOLECALCIFEROLS 1966
History Note: 74(72); DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL was see under VITAMIN D 3 1963-66
DeCS ID: 3917
Unique ID: D003897
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Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/28
Desmosterol - Preferred
Concept UI M0006083
Scope note An intermediate in the synthesis of cholesterol.
Preferred term Desmosterol
Entry term(s) 24 Dehydrocholesterol
24-Dehydrocholesterol
Demosterol



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