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Mechanism of Action

Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) antagonist — upregulates bile acid synthesis; CYP3A4 inducer; thyroid-stimulating

Research Notes

Lipid-lowering effects demonstrated in Indian clinical trials. JAMA 2003 US trial showed no benefit — CONFLICTING DATA.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Steroid (pregnane derivative)
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Guggulsterone Z

Steroid (pregnane derivative)Lipid-based molecules that regulate physiological processes

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₃₀O₂

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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