Azacosterol
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azacosterol-0-17433274
title:
Azacosterol
text:
Azacosterol, or azacosterol hydrochloride, also known as 20,25-diazacholesterol, is a cholesterol-lowering drug (hypocholesteremic), which was marketed previously, but has since been discontinued. It is also an avian chemosterilant used to control pest pigeon populations via inducing sterility. The drug is a sterol and derivative of cholesterol in which two carbon atoms have been replaced with nitrogen atoms. Azacosterol acts as an inhibitor of 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase (24-DHCR), preventi
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description:
Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azacosterol
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date modified:
2023-10-13T05:49:17Z
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