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- Stigmasterol – a plant sterol (phytosterol) – is among the most abundant of plant sterols, having a major function to maintain the structure and physiology...
- from stigmasterol 1, which involves a specific hydrogenation of the side-chain of stigmasterol. The first step in the synthesis forms stigmasterol tosylate...
- Stigmasterol-rich plant sterols is a food additive. It is a mixture derived from soybeans that consists of the plant sterols stigmasterol, β-sitosterol...
- discovered a process to convert a much more abundant phytosteroid -- stigmasterol from soybean -- into progesterone. His process was improved by Padmanabhan...
- human hormones progesterone and testosterone from plant sterols such as stigmasterol and sitosterol. His work laid the foundation for the steroid drug industry's...
- dis****d on the wind. The plant contains the compounds β-sitosterol and stigmasterol, which have antidiabetic properties. The β-sitosterol isolated from the...
- cholesterol is obtained. Removing a hydrogen from carbons 22 and 23 yields stigmasterol (stigmasta-5,22-dien-3β-ol). By hydrogenating the double bond between...
- genistin, genistein, coumestrol, kwakhurin, and mirificine, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, campesterol, and mirificoumestan.[citation needed] There is contradictory...
- Notable examples of phytosterols include campesterol, sitosterol, and stigmasterol. Zoosterols are sterols found in animals. The most significant zoosterol...
- of the other double bond. In many plants, this is then converted into stigmasterol, while in many fungi, it is the precursor to ergosterol.[citation needed]...