Sterols

Concept

any organic compound that is a steroid having a hydroxyl group attached to C3 position

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Videos Mentioning Sterols

#21 – Tom Dayspring, M.D., FACP, FNLA – Part II of V: Lipid metrics and cholesterol regulation

#21 – Tom Dayspring, M.D., FACP, FNLA – Part II of V: Lipid metrics and cholesterol regulation

Peter Attia MD

A broad category of organic compounds with a specific four-ring structure. Cholesterol is a key sterol in humans, while stanols and phytosterols are related compounds with different absorption and functional properties.