Biosynthesis of Cholesterol and Related Substances

Mead, James F.; Alfin-Slater, Roslyn B.; Howton, David R.; Popják, G.

doi:10.1007/978-1-4613-2107-1_15

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“…The discovery of cholesterol goes back to the French chemist Chevreul, who in the last century [49] first identified this substance in human gallstones and named it cholesterine (Greek: chofe = bile, steros = solid). Berthelot [50] demonstrated that cholesterine was an alcohol, and it was later renamed cholesterol [reviewed in 51]. Sonography is the most suitable method to detect the presence of gallstones [52].…”

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