Saringosterol
Saringosterol is found in Sargassum muticum. Saringosterol is a LXR agonist that lowers cholesterol. saringosterol inhibits the mRNA and protein expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ and CCAAT enhancer-binding protein α in 3T3-L1 cells. Saringosterol has anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis activity. Saringosterol can be used in anti-obesity and anti-atherosclerosis research[1][2][3].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6901-60-6
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Bacterial; LXR
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Infection; Metabolic Disease; Cardiovascular Disease
Purity
90.0
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@]2([H])[C@H](C)CCC(C=C)(O)C(C)C)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CC1)([H])[C@@]4(C(C[C@H](CC4)O)=CC3)C
Molecular Formula
C29H48O2
Molecular Weight
428.69
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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