Description
A cholesterol ester found in LDL; transferred to the plasma membrane of macrophages and CHO cells expressing CHO via LRP, where it undergoes oxidation to form cholesteryl linoleate hydroperoxides; expression increases 2.7-fold in Apob-lipoproteins in mice overexpressing the human ABCA1 reverse cholesterol transporter,
Formal name: cholest-5-en-3β-ol, 3-[(9Z,12Z)-9,12-octadecadienoate]
Synonyms: Cholesterol Linoleate|Linoleic Acid cholesteryl ester|NSC 18183
Molecular weight: 649.1
CAS: 604-33-1
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A waxy crystal
Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Fatty Esters/Ethers||Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Sterol Lipids||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Cardiovascular Diseases|Atherosclerosis||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Lipids & Lipoproteins|Lipoproteins||Research Area|Cardiovascular System|Lipids & Lipoproteins|Storage & Transport||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Metabolic Diseases|Dyslipidemias||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Lipoxygenase Pathways||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Sterol Lipids