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desmosterol (24-dehydrocholesterol)
Precursor to cholesterol. Converted to cholesterol by reduction catalyzed by 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase
Pathology:
- plasma & tissue desmosterol accumulates in desmosterolosis
Laboratory:
- desmosterol in serum/plasma
Interactions
molecular events
Related
cholesterol biosynthesis
desmosterolosis
General
cholesterol
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM correlations