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Cholestanol (Coprostanol) Summary

Description: A cholesterol derivative found in human feces, gallstones, eggs, and other biological matter.

Also Known As: Coprostanol; Coprosterol; 5 alpha-Cholestan-3 alpha-ol; 5 alpha-Cholestan-3 beta-ol; 5 beta-Cholestan-3 alpha-ol Show All >>

Networked: 209 relevant articles (4 outcomes, 10 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Cholestanol is Relevant

  1. Xanthomatosis (Xanthoma) : 1 outcome 1 study in 40 results
  2. Biliary Liver Cirrhosis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis) : 1 outcome in 7 results
  3. Cholestasis : 1 outcome in 6 results
  4. Mental Retardation (Idiocy) : 1 outcome in 5 results
  5. Seizures (Seizure) : 1 outcome in 1 result
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Drugs Related to Cholestanol

  1. Cholesterol
  2. sitosterol (beta-sitosterol)
  3. campesterol
  4. Sterols
  5. Chenodeoxycholic Acid (Chenix)
  6. Pravastatin (Pravachol)
  7. Phytosterols (Plant Sterols)
  8. lathosterol
  9. Desmosterol
  10. Biological Markers (Surrogate Marker)
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Therapies Related to Cholestanol

  1. Oral Administration
  2. Liver Transplantation
  3. Total Parenteral Nutrition
  4. Blood Component Removal (Apheresis)

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