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    Stigmasterol – a plant sterol (phytosterol) – is among the most abundant of plant sterols, having a major function to maintain the structure and physiology...
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    from stigmasterol 1, which involves a specific hydrogenation of the side-chain of stigmasterol. The first step in the synthesis forms stigmasterol tosylate...
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  • Stigmasterol-rich plant sterols is a food additive. It is a mixture derived from soybeans that consists of the plant sterols stigmasterol, β-sitosterol...
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    (herniarin) and ayapin, as well as other chemical compounds including stigmasterol, vitamin C, and carotene.[citation needed] The essential oil also contains...
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    human hormones progesterone and testosterone from plant sterols such as stigmasterol and sitosterol. His work laid the foundation for the steroid drug industry's...
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    product of the reduction of β-sitosterol and the hydrogenation of stigmasterol. Stigmasterol, a closely related sterol Sandqvist, Hakan; Bengtsson, Edvard...
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    ferulic and sinapic acids, as well as sterols (as brassicasterol and stigmasterol), secoiridoid and the glycosides, swertiamarin and sweroside. "Centaurium...
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    dispersed on the wind. The plant contains the compounds β-sitosterol and stigmasterol, which have antidiabetic properties. The β-sitosterol isolated from the...
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    Notable examples of phytosterols include campesterol, sitosterol, and stigmasterol. Zoosterols are sterols found in animals. The most significant zoosterol...
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    as well as a similarly functionalized stigmasterol derivative, 6-palmityl-Δ7-stigmasterol-Δ-D-glucoside. Pokeweed berries also contain betalain...
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