25-Hydroxycholesterol (Standard)
25-Hydroxycholesterol (Standard) is the analytical standard of 25-Hydroxycholesterol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 25-Hydroxycholesterol (25-OHC) is a metabolite of cholesterol that is produced and secreted by macrophages in response to Toll-like receptor (TLR) activation. 25-hydroxycholesterol is a potent (EC50≈65 nM) and selective suppressor of IgA production by B cells.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2140-46-7
UNSPSC
12352100
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Inflammation/Immunology
Smiles
CC(C)(O)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C
Molecular Formula
C27H46O2
Molecular Weight
402.65
References & Citations
[1]McDonald JG, et al. Editorial: 25-Hydroxycholesterol: a new life in immunology. J Leukoc Biol. 2010 Dec;88 (6) :1071-2.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Available Sizes
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