Azacosterol D001373

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Polycyclic Compounds [D04] » Fused-Ring Compounds » Steroids » Cholestanes » Sterols » Cholesterol » Azacosterol

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Lipids [D10] » Membrane Lipids » Sterols » Cholesterol » Azacosterol

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Polycyclic Compounds [D04] » Fused-Ring Compounds » Steroids » Cholestanes » Cholestenes » Cholesterol » Azacosterol

Description

Diaza derivative of cholesterol which acts as a hypocholesteremic agent by blocking delta-24-reductase, which causes the accumulation of desmosterol.   MeSH

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