Administration of a 27-hydroxycholesterol or prodrug thereof as an anti-cancer agent

摘要

A method for preventing or reducing restenosis wherein a 27-hydroxycholesterol or a 25,26 and/or 27-aminocholesterol, or a sterol 27-hydroxylase stimulant, is administered in a restenosis preventing and/or reducing amount. The invention also includes a method for treating cancer using 27-hydroxycholesterol.