Analysis of cholesterol gallstone therapy based on a model of cholesterol binding to mixed bile salt-lecithin micelles

Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-118

  Liu, Chen Lun ^a  

^a NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Binding affinity; Binding capacity; Mixed micelles

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; TAUROCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; TAUROURSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOLESTEROL STONE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DISSOLUTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MICELLE; MODEL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031438167     PISSN: 10161015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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