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Sterols MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sterols
Tree Number(s)
D04.210.500.247.808
D10.570.938
Unique ID
D013261
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013261
Scope Note
Steroids with a hydroxyl group at C-3 and most of the skeleton of cholestane. Additional carbon atoms may be present in the side chain. (IUPAC Steroid Nomenclature, 1987)
Entry Term(s)
Sterol
NLM Classification #
QU 95
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Sterols Preferred
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