Cholic acid aids absorption, biliary secretion, and phase transitions of cholesterol in murine cholelithogenesis

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 3 39-3, 1999, Pages

  Wang, David Q H ^a   Lammert, Frank ^a,c   Cohen, David E ^a,d   Paigen, Beverly ^b   Carey, Martin C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 hydroxy 3 methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase; Bile flow; Bile salt species; Cholesterol 7 hydroxylase; Genetics; Microscopy; Mucin; Nutrition; Phase diagrams

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CHOLIC ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BILE FLOW; BILE SECRETION; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CHOLESTEROL STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GALLSTONE FORMATION; HOMEOSTASIS; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032953973     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1999.276.3.g751     Document Type: Article

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