Description

Lathosterol is a lipid found in the cell membranes of all body tissues and is used as an indicator of whole-body cholesterol synthesis. PMID: 14511438 Plasma lathosterol levels are significantly elevated in patients with disorders of bile acid synthesis. PMID: 8777839 Determination of 7-lathosterol and 8-lathosterol is used in diagnosis and treatment of Cerebrotendinous Xantomatosis (CTX). PMID: 1856606 Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
8-lathosterol
Part Display Name
8-lathosterol
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2015-09-09
Construct for LOINC Short Name
8-lathosterol

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)8-烯胆甾烷醇
Synonyms: 8-烯胆烷醇;8-烯胆(甾)烷醇
es-ESSpanish (Spain)8-Latosterol
it-ITItalian (Italy)-8,Lathosterolo
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)8-latosterol
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)8-lathosterol
fr-FRFrench (France)8-lathostérol
pl-PLPolish (Poland)8-latosterol
el-GRGreek (Greece)8-λαθοστερόλη
Synonyms: 8-λαθοστερόλη