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Sterols

Sterols Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Sterols Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Sterols?

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)

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