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Organic Chemical
campesterol
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Definitions related to campesterol:
  • A steroid derivative that is the simplest sterol, characterized by the hydroxyl group in position C-3 of the steroid skeleton, and saturated bonds throughout the sterol structure, with the exception of the 5-6 double bond in the B ring.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Phytosterol with a methyl group at the 24th carbon.
    CRCH Nutrition Terminology
    Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii, 2021
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