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Sterol - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Sterols are structural components of plant cell membranes that can exist as free sterol alcohols, steryl esters, or steryl glycosides, and are known to lower LDL cholesterol levels while also having antioxidative functions. AI generated definition based on: Gluten-Free Cereal Products and Beverages, 2008.
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Sterol - Wikipedia
Sterols are a subgroup of the steroids. They occur naturally in most eukaryotes, including plants, animals, and fungi, and can also be produced by some ...
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Plant Sterols: How They Help Manage Cholesterol - Cleveland Clinic
Phytosterols are natural compounds found in plants that can help you safely lower your cholesterol levels to avoid health risks such as heart attack and ...
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sterol
sterol Biochem. (ˈstɪərɒl, ˈstɛrɒl) [The ending of cholesterol, ergosterol, etc., used substantively.] Any of a class of solid, unsaturated steroid alcohols that occur naturally both free and in combination as esters or glycosides and are classified according to their origin as mycosterols, phytoste...
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Safety of long-term consumption of plant sterol esters-enriched spread
Consumption of a plant sterol esters-enriched spread is an effective way to consistently lower blood cholesterol concentrations and is safe to use over a long ...
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What to Know About Sterols and Stanols - WebMD
Plant sterols and stanols have an especially valuable role. These natural compounds found in certain plant-based foods both look and act like cholesterol.
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Stanols and Sterols - BDA - British Dietetic Association
Plant stanols and sterols, also known as phytosterols, are cholesterol-like compounds that are found naturally in a range of plant-based foods.
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Stanol/Sterol Ester–Containing Foods and Blood Cholesterol Levels
A new class of margarines and other fat-derived products (eg, salad dressings, mayonnaise) containing plant-derived sterols that are intended for use to lower ...
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Sterol - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Sterols are isoprenoid-derived compounds essential to the growth and development of eukaryotic organisms. Sterols constitute components of biological membranes ...
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Sterol Lipids: Structure, Function, and Their Role in Health and ...
Sterol lipids are a class of complex, amphipathic molecules found in the membranes of all eukaryotic cells. They play critical roles in maintaining membrane ...
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Plant Sterols - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD
Plant sterols are substances that are similar to cholesterol but are made in plants. They're found in the highest amounts in vegetable oils, nuts, ...
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Sterol esterase
The enzyme sterol esterase (EC 3.1.1.13) catalyzes the reaction
a sterol ester + H2O a sterol + a fatty acid
This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases names in common use include cholesterol esterase, cholesteryl ester synthase, triterpenol esterase, cholesteryl esterase, cholesteryl ester hydrolase, sterol
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-sterol
-sterol, suffix Biochem. (stərɒl) [f. cholesterol.] A formative element in the names of many sterols, as in ergosterol, phytosterol.
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Sterol 14-demethylase
In enzymology, a sterol 14-demethylase () is an enzyme of the Cytochrome P450 (CYP) superfamily. It is any member of the CYP51 family. The systematic name of this enzyme class is sterol,NADPH:oxygen oxidoreductase (14-methyl cleaving).
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Sterol 24-C-methyltransferase
In enzymology, a sterol 24-C-methyltransferase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + 5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien :sterol Delta24-methyltransferase, SMT1, 24-sterol C-methyltransferase, S-adenosyl-L-methionine:Delta24(23)-sterol methyltransferase, and phytosterol methyltransferase
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