- Metabolite
- HMDB0002103 (27-Hydroxycholesterol)
- Biospecimen
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 0.0045 +/- 0.001 uM
- Age
- Elderly (>65 years old)
- Sex
- Both
- Condition
- Mild cognitive impairment
Comments
Also known as incipient dementia or isolated memory impairment
References
- Leoni V, Shafaati M, Salomon A, Kivipelto M, Bjorkhem I, Wahlund LO: Are the CSF levels of 24S-hydroxycholesterol a sensitive biomarker for mild cognitive impairment? Neurosci Lett. 2006 Apr 10-17;397(1-2):83-7. Epub 2006 Jan 6. [PubMed:16406316 ]