Cholesterol sulfate

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Cholesterol sulfate
2D structure for Cholesterol sulfate
Chemical Name	[(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] hydrogen sulfate
Chemical Formula	C₂₇H₄₆O₄S
CAS Number	1256-86-6
Chemical Information	HMDB00653
Biochemical Taxonomy	Steroids and Steroid Derivatives
Functional Taxonomy	Not Available
Nutritional Taxonomy	Not Available
Metabolic Pathways	Not Available
Biofluid Location	Blood
Tissue Location	Epidermis Platelet Skin Stratum Corneum Adrenal Gland
Normal Biofluid Concentrations	Blood: 5.4 +/- 0.52 umol/L
Normal Tissue Concentrations	Not Available
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition	Patients with Hypercholesterolemia Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Other (Monogenic Disorders)	Not Available
Abnormal Biofluid Concentrations	Blood (Patients with Hypercholesterolemia): 8.86 +/- 0.95 umol/L Blood (Patients with Liver Cirrhosis): 9.52 +/- 1.1 umol/L
Abnormal Tissue Concentrations	Not Available
Physiological Processes	Not Available

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Introduction

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Cholesterol sulfate is a sterol sulfate in human plasma. It is a component of cell membrane and has a regulatory function. It has a stabilizing function on the membrane, supports platelet adhesion and involves in signal transduction. (PMID 12730293)