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Meaning of "sterol"

sterol (noun): A type of lipid molecule that plays a crucial role in the structure and functioning of cell membranes. Sterols are often associated with cholesterol, which is essential for various bodily functions
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  • Any steroid that contains a hydroxyl group in the 3-position of the A-ring.

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Sterol esters are a heterogeneous group of chemical compounds.
Penicillium westlingii produces citrinin and sterol.
Sterol hormones such as calcitriol are a homologous system.
A novel member implicated in brain sterol metabolism.
Reaction with sterol using trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate.
Stanol esters are a saturated subgroup of sterol esters.
Of this group of sterol compounds cholesterol is preferred.
Safflower oil may be identified by a unique sterol.
The sterol lipid is preferably immobilized on a surface.
Lanolin primarily consists of sterol esters instead.
The plant sterol is preferably soya sterol.
Process for the preparation of sterol derivatives.
Cholesterol is a tetracyclic alcohol and a type of sterol.
Transformation of yeast strains and sterol extraction.
Sterol esters and triterpenic alcohol.

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Even more preferably the sterol is cholesterol.
The liposomes comprise almost systematically a sterol.
Sterol content as percentage of total sterols.
Sample solutions of sterol trimethylsilyl ethers.
Sterol esters and triterpene alcohols.
They require sterol for growth.
Ergosterol is a sterol compound common in fungi.
The most preferred sterol is cholesterol.
The sterol composition analysis will be explained first.
Preparation of sterol and stanol esters.
Sterol levels are expressed as a percent of the dry biomass.
Saponins are a type of sterol glycoside widely distributed in plants.
Sterol compositions from pulping soap.
Diagnosis is made by measuring serum plant sterol concentrations.
The predominant sterol in fungal cell membranes is ergosterol.
And a supernatant phase with a reduced sterol content.
The sterol is preferably a phytosterol or a zoosterol.
The net result was a reduction in total cellular sterol.
The sterol pathway in yeasts involves many steps.
The nutritional supplement may comprise a plant sterol.
The sterol can be any sterol.
One example of a shared response pathway is sterol biosynthesis.
An exemplary sterol is cholesterol and derivatives or analogues thereof.
Cells were maintained in sterol supplemented media.
The phytosterol or a triterpene can comprise a plant sterol.
The adjuvants of the present invention comprise a sterol.
Cholesterol and soy sterol are preferred.
Vaccines containing a saponin and a sterol.
Wherein the plant sterol also protect cardiovascular health.
Method for producing water dispersible sterol formulations.
The sterol is advantageously cholesterol.
Pharmaceutical or cosmetic composition containing a combination of a retinoid and a sterol.
At least one sterol that inhibits the biosynthesis of cholesterol.
Such a temperature will minimize the dehydration of the sterol.
Sterol lipids are subdivided primarily on the basis of biological function.

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