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Cholestanols

MESHD002777

Cholestanes substituted in any position with one or more hydroxy groups. They are found in feces and bile. In contrast to bile acids and salts, they are not reabsorbed.

Synonyms

  • Bile Alcohol
  • Alcohol, Bile
  • Hydroxycholestane
  • Bile Alcohols
  • Alcohols, Bile
  • Hydroxycholestanes

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:01.396Z