Effects of bile salt and phospholipid hydrophobicity on lithogenicity of human gallbladder bile

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 744-750

  ERPECUM, K J VAN ^a   PORTINCASA, P ^a,b   STOLK, M F J ^a   HEIJNING, B J M VAN DE ^a   ZAAG, E S VAN DER ^a   BROEK, A M W C VAN DEN ^a   HENEGOUWEN, G P VAN BERGE ^a   RENOOIJ, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bile; bile salt; cholesterol; gallstone; hydrophobicity; phospholipid.

Indexed keywords

BILE SALT; CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BILE; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027943072     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.1994.tb01071.x     Document Type: Review

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