Cholesterol-5alpha,6alpha-epoxide

Description: Cholesterol-5alpha,6alpha-epoxide (Epoxycholesterol) is the metabolite of cholesterol produced by oxidation. Cholesterol-5alpha,6alpha-epoxide induces triacylglycerol biosynthesis by binding to LXRbeta following tamoxifen and PBPE application. Target: Others. Smiles: CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3C[C@@H]4O[C@@]44C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C. References: Villalpando, D.M., Rojas, M.M., García, H.S., et al. Dietary docosahexaenoic acid supplementation prevents the formation of cholesterol oxidation products in arteries from orchidectomized rats. PLoS One 12(10), e0185805 (2017).