Steroids are solid org. compds. derived from all life forms, including microorganisms, plants and animals. They obtain their generic name 'steroids' from Greek: stereos = solid. Steroids encompass a wide variety of compds. of vital importance to life such as sterols, bile acids, sex hormones, anti-inflammatory corticoid hormones, etc. Some of the important aspects of cholesterol, the principal sterol of higher animals are highlighted
This article contains information from a talk given by the author at the RMS on 14/01/03, entitled: ...
Cholesterol is one of the most mysterious substances found in the living organism. Although universa...
Oxysterols are derivatives of cholesterol present at low concentrations in a variety of physiologica...
The biochemistry of the steroids is of unique interest; no other group of relatively simple substanc...
Cholesterol, initially called cholestérine, was discovered by the French chemist Michel Eugène Chevr...
This book explains the basic science of steroids and is targeted towards professionals engaged in he...
Cholesterol is a sterol, synthesized by animal cells and vital lipid molecule for human cells (anima...
Non-cholesterol sterols are present in our body at very low concentrations as compared to cholestero...
In animals, cholesterol (C27H46O; 3b-Hydroxy-5-cholestene/5- Cholesten-3b-ol) is a widely present m...
Sterols are lipophilic compounds that can be classified into phytosterols, zoosterols and mycosterol...
Cholesterol belongs to the lipid molecule with steroidal structure. It is a constituent of the cell...
Since the establishment of their structure, the potential of steroids to act as structural cornersto...
In the biosynthesis of steroid hormones the neutral lipid cholesterol, a normal constituent of lipid...
1. Experiments are described whose results indicate that the half-life of serum ¹⁴C-labelled chole...
Degenerative disease of old age such as atherosclerosis and cerebral hemorrhage appear to be related...
This article contains information from a talk given by the author at the RMS on 14/01/03, entitled: ...
Cholesterol is one of the most mysterious substances found in the living organism. Although universa...
Oxysterols are derivatives of cholesterol present at low concentrations in a variety of physiologica...
The biochemistry of the steroids is of unique interest; no other group of relatively simple substanc...
Cholesterol, initially called cholestérine, was discovered by the French chemist Michel Eugène Chevr...
This book explains the basic science of steroids and is targeted towards professionals engaged in he...
Cholesterol is a sterol, synthesized by animal cells and vital lipid molecule for human cells (anima...
Non-cholesterol sterols are present in our body at very low concentrations as compared to cholestero...
In animals, cholesterol (C27H46O; 3b-Hydroxy-5-cholestene/5- Cholesten-3b-ol) is a widely present m...
Sterols are lipophilic compounds that can be classified into phytosterols, zoosterols and mycosterol...
Cholesterol belongs to the lipid molecule with steroidal structure. It is a constituent of the cell...
Since the establishment of their structure, the potential of steroids to act as structural cornersto...
In the biosynthesis of steroid hormones the neutral lipid cholesterol, a normal constituent of lipid...
1. Experiments are described whose results indicate that the half-life of serum ¹⁴C-labelled chole...
Degenerative disease of old age such as atherosclerosis and cerebral hemorrhage appear to be related...
This article contains information from a talk given by the author at the RMS on 14/01/03, entitled: ...
Cholesterol is one of the most mysterious substances found in the living organism. Although universa...
Oxysterols are derivatives of cholesterol present at low concentrations in a variety of physiologica...