Larsucosterol
Larsucosterol (DUR-928), a cholesterol metabolite, is a potent liver X receptor (LXR) antagonist. Larsucosterol as a potent endogenous regulator decreases lipogenesis. Larsucosterol inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis via decreasing mRNA levels and inhibiting the activation of SREBP-1[1][2][3].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
884905-07-1
Product Name Alternative
DUR-928
UNSPSC
12352100
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; LXR
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/larsucosterol.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@]2([H])[C@H](C)CCCC(C)(O)C)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CC1)([H])[C@@]4(C(C[C@H](CC4)OS(=O)(O)=O)=CC3)C
Molecular Formula
C27H46O5S
Molecular Weight
482.72
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
Phase 2
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