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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for cholestanol
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  1. Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis 
    ... formed by an alternative pathway. A molecule called cholestanol, which is similar to cholesterol, is produced as well as substances called bile alcohols. Cholestanol and bile alcohols are increased in the blood, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/cerebrotendinous-xanthomatosis - Genetics
  2. CYP27A1 gene 
    ... formed by an alternative pathway. A molecule called cholestanol, which is similar to cholesterol, is produced and ... are typically normal. The accumulation of cholesterol and cholestanol throughout the body's tissues causes the signs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cyp27a1 - Genetics