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| 25 mg | $25.00 | ||
| 100 mg | $85.00 |
5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol (1250-95-9) is a naturally occurring metabolite of cholesterol. It is a major oxysterol found in processed food1 and has been implicated in atherosclerosis2,3. 5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol has been found to be an endogenous ligand for LXR (EC50 = 76 nM).4
References/Citations:
1) Leonarduzzi et al. (2002), Oxidized products of cholesterol: dietary and metabolic origin, and proatherosclerotic effect (review); J. Nutr. Biochem., 13 700
2) Björkhem et al. (1988), Assay of unesterified cholesterol-5,6-epoxide in human serum by isotope dilution mass spectrometry. Levels in the healthy state and in hyperlipoproteinemia; J. Lipid Res., 29 1031
3) Staprans et al. (2005), The role of dietary oxidized cholesterol and oxidized fatty acids in the development of atherosclerosis; Mol. Nutr. Food Res., 49 1075
4) Berrodin et al. (2010), Identification of 5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol as a novel modulator of Liver X Receptor; Mol. Pharmacol., 78 1046
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5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol (1250-95-9) is a naturally occurring metabolite of cholesterol. It is a major oxysterol found in processed food1 and has been implicated in atherosclerosis2,3. 5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol has been found to be an endogenous ligand for LXR (EC50 = 76 nM).4
References/Citations:
1) Leonarduzzi et al. (2002), Oxidized products of cholesterol: dietary and metabolic origin, and proatherosclerotic effect (review); J. Nutr. Biochem., 13 700
2) Björkhem et al. (1988), Assay of unesterified cholesterol-5,6-epoxide in human serum by isotope dilution mass spectrometry. Levels in the healthy state and in hyperlipoproteinemia; J. Lipid Res., 29 1031
3) Staprans et al. (2005), The role of dietary oxidized cholesterol and oxidized fatty acids in the development of atherosclerosis; Mol. Nutr. Food Res., 49 1075
4) Berrodin et al. (2010), Identification of 5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol as a novel modulator of Liver X Receptor; Mol. Pharmacol., 78 1046
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