Lanosterol

MedChem Express

Lanosterol [79-63-0]

5

79-63-0

Research Use Only

98.11

C30H50O

426.72

Lanosterol is an intermediate of cholesterol synthesis and use of lanosterol induces ubiquitination and degradation of a rate-controlling enzyme of cholesterol synthesis, i.e., HMG CoA reductase. Lanosterol suppresses the aggregation and cytotoxicity of misfolded proteins linked with neurodegenerative diseases [1] [2] .

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-20°C

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