4-Cholesten-3-one

4-Cholesten-3-one is a lipid of Sterol Lipids (ST) class. 4-cholesten-3-one is associated with abnormalities such as Dehydration, Xanthomatosis, Cerebrotendinous, Peripheral Neuropathy, L.mexicana and Xanthoma. The involved functions are known as CYP27A1activity, 25-hydroxycholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase activity, Biochemical Pathway, Anabolism and Oxidation. 4-cholesten-3-one often locates in Mitochondria, Liver, Body tissue, Hepatic, Mitochondria and Endothelium of artery. The associated genes with 4-Cholesten-3-one are P4HTM gene, tryptones and Regulon. The related lipids are Cholestenones, 7-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one, cholest-4-en-3-one, 25-hydroxycholesterol and 24-hydroxycholesterol.

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PMIDJournalPublished DateAuthorTitle
12777473J. Lipid Res.2003Norlin M et al.On the substrate specificity of human CYP27A1: implications for bile acid and cholestanol formation.
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18492948J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther.2008Bordet T et al.Specific antinociceptive activity of cholest-4-en-3-one, oxime (TRO19622) in experimental models of painful diabetic and chemotherapy-induced neuropathy.