26-Hydroxycholesterol is a lipid of Sterol Lipids (ST) class. 26-hydroxycholesterol is associated with abnormalities such as Cardiovascular Diseases, Vascular Diseases, Metabolic syndrome, Obesity and Fatty Streak, Arterial. The involved functions are known as Oxidation, phospholipase activity, glucose metabolism, Binding (Molecular Function) and Regulation. 26-hydroxycholesterol often locates in Immune system, Body tissue, Extracellular, Protoplasm and Back. The associated genes with 26-Hydroxycholesterol are Homologous Gene, chylomicron remnant, Receptor Gene, Alleles and D3 compound. The related lipids are 27-hydroxycholesterol, Hydroxycholesterols, Lysophosphatidylcholines, Total cholesterol and Lipopolysaccharides. The related experimental models are Knock-out and Transgenic Model.
To understand associated biological information of 26-Hydroxycholesterol, we collected biological information of abnormalities, associated pathways, cellular/molecular locations, biological functions, related genes/proteins, lipids and common seen animal/experimental models with organized paragraphs from literatures.
26-Hydroxycholesterol is suspected in hypercholesterolemia, Obesity, Atherosclerosis, Metabolic syndrome, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Dyslipidemias and other diseases in descending order of the highest number of associated sentences.
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We collected disease MeSH terms mapped to the references associated with 26-Hydroxycholesterol
| MeSH term | MeSH ID | Detail |
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| Inflammation | D007249 | 119 associated lipids |
| Hypercholesterolemia | D006937 | 91 associated lipids |
| Alzheimer Disease | D000544 | 76 associated lipids |
| Alcoholism | D000437 | 27 associated lipids |
| Niemann-Pick Diseases | D009542 | 25 associated lipids |
| Plaque, Amyloid | D058225 | 19 associated lipids |
| Xanthomatosis, Cerebrotendinous | D019294 | 14 associated lipids |
There are no associated biomedical information in the current reference collection.
Associated locations are in red color. Not associated locations are in black.
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Transgenic Model are used in the study 'Cholesterol and breast cancer pathophysiology.' (Nelson ER et al., 2014) and Transgenic Model are used in the study 'Obesity, cholesterol metabolism, and breast cancer pathogenesis.' (McDonnell DP et al., 2014).
Knock-out are used in the study 'The cholesterol metabolite 27-hydroxycholesterol promotes atherosclerosis via proinflammatory processes mediated by estrogen receptor alpha.' (Umetani M et al., 2014).
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