sterols in English

noun
1
any of a group of naturally occurring unsaturated steroid alcohols, typically waxy solids.
Classically, endocrine hormones are considered to be derived from amino acids, peptides, or sterols and to act at sites distant from their tissue of origin.

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1. Babassu oil is derived from an amazonian palm fruit that is high sterols and tocopherols

2. It consisted of 44% neutral lipids (triacylglycerol, fatty acid, and sterols) and 56% polar lipids.

3. The alcoholic compounds in olive and olive pomace oils comprise aliphatic alcohols, sterols and triterpenic dialcohols.

4. Strict anaerobic cultures of Mucor hiemalis lead to major modifications of the quantitative and qualitative composition of sterols.

5. Catnip plants (Nepeta cataria and other Nepeta species) are members of the mint family and contain volatile oils, sterols, acids and tannins

6. Chemical analysis has shown that Mimosa pudica contains various compounds, including “alkaloids, flavonoid C-glycosides, sterols, terenoids, tannins, and fatty acids”.

7. Sphingolipids help protect the outside of the cell, and the cholesterols and sterols help stabilize the phospholipid Bilayer in animal and plant cells, respectivelly.

8. Intestinal bacteria also play a role in synthesizing vitamin B and vitamin K as well as metabolizing bile acids, sterols, and xenobiotics.

9. Sterols entering the activated sludge treatment systems were generally removed from the effluents with average removal efficiencies of 72 and 66% for the two mills surveyed.

10. The root and its bark contain alizarin, anthraquinones (morindone), carbonate, rubichoiric acid, chrysophanol, soranjidol, chlororubm, phosphate, magnesium femc iron, sodium glycosides, morindadiol, morindine, resins, rubiadin, and sterols.

11. In this way all compounds of an acid nature (fatty acids and others) are retained on the spotting line and the sterols band is clearly separated from the aliphatic and triterpene alcohols band.

12. Instead, the Babassu oil, which comes from a naturally growing Amazonian palm-fruit rich in sterols and tocopherols, penetrates deep in the hair follicle to moisturize from the root up and trigger hair growth

13. Mielle Organics Babassu Oil and Mint Deep Conditioner the Babassu oil is derived from a native Amazonian palm fruit that is high in sterols and tocopherols which are healthy for the hair and scalp

14. Cell - Cell - Membrane Channels: Biophysicists measuring the electric current passing through cell membranes have found that, in general, cell membranes have a vastly greater electrical conductance than does a membrane bilayer composed only of phospholipids and sterols

15. Antifungals can be grouped into three classes based on their site of action: azoles, which inhibit the synthesis of ergosterol (the main fungal sterol); polyenes, which interact with fungal membrane sterols physicochemically; and 5-fluorocytosine, which inhibits macromolecular synthesis.

16. The present invention relates to a transdermal drug delivery system, which is a delivery system for transdermal absorption, having a multi-lamellar emulsion structure, comprising: lipids including long-chain amides, sterols, fatty acid and fatty alcohol; an emulsifier; oil; and at least one drug for transdermal administration.