Benzophenone-containing cholesterol surrogates

Eight analogs of cholesterol (1) containing a benzophenone group have been synthesized as prospective photoaffinity labels for studies in cellular sterol efflux and HDL formation. Six of these compounds (4–9) have the photophore replacing different portions of the cholesterol alkyl side chain, and t...

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Main Authors: Thomas A. Spencer, Pingzhen Wang, Dansu Li, Jonathon S. Russel, David H. Blank, Jarkko Huuskonen, Phoebe E. Fielding, Christopher J. Fielding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-08-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520313134