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Sterols Summary

Description: Steroids with a hydroxyl group at C-3 and most of the skeleton of cholestane. Additional carbon atoms may be present in the side chain. (IUPAC Steroid Nomenclature, 1987)

Key Diseases for which Sterols is Relevant

  1. Secondary Hyperparathyroidism : 2 outcomes 4 studies in 22 results
  2. Kidney Diseases (Kidney Disease) : 2 outcomes 2 studies in 11 results
  3. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 1 outcome 2 studies in 59 results
  4. Inflammation : 1 outcome 2 studies in 19 results
  5. Hypercholesterolemia : 1 outcome 2 studies in 18 results
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Drugs Related to Sterols

  1. Cholesterol
  2. Vitamin D
  3. cinacalcet (Sensipar)
  4. Cholestanol (Coprostanol)
  5. ezetimibe (Zetia)
  6. sitosterol (beta-sitosterol)
  7. Sitosterolemia
  8. campesterol
  9. lathosterol
  10. Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases (HMG CoA Reductase)
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Therapies Related to Sterols

  1. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
  2. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  3. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement)
  4. Long-Term Care
  5. Oral Administration
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