Quantitation of cholesterol-carrying particles in human gallbladder bile

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 594-603

  Eckhardt, Erik R M ^a   Van De Heijning, Bert J M ^a   Van Erpecum, Karel J ^a   Renooij, Willem ^a   VanBerge Henegouwen, Gerard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bile; Bile salts; Cholesterol; Crystallization; Gallstones; IMC; Micelles; Vesicles

Indexed keywords

BILE SALT; CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HUMAN; LIGHT SCATTERING; MALE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICELLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

BILE; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTEROL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CRYSTALLIZATION; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MICELLES; MIDDLE AGED; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0031897445     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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