Characterization of a Synthetic Steroid 24-keto-cholest-5-en-3β, 19-diol as a Neuroprotectant.

CONCLUSION: Taken together, we identified Diol as a potent neuroprotectant. It may represent a novel and promising neuroprotectant for stroke intervention. PMID: 25678034 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics - February 13, 2015 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Yan M, Liu AL, Zhou SJ, Tang LP, Ou YQ, Yin W, Chen XY, Su XW, Qiu PX, Huang YJ, Zhang JX, Yan GM, Leng TD Tags: CNS Neurosci Ther Source Type: research