Conversion of 7α-hydroxycholesterol to bile acid in human subjects: Is there an alternate pathway favoring cholic acid synthesis?

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-115

  Duane, William C ^a,b   Javitt, Norman B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

26 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; 27-HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; BILE ACID; CARBON; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CHOLEST 5 EN 3 BETA,7 ALPHA DIOL; CHOLEST-5-EN-3 BETA,7 ALPHA-DIOL; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; CHOLIC ACID; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TRITIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYDROXYLATION; KINETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CHOLIC ACID; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; HYDROXYLATION; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRITIUM;

EID: 0036009346     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mlc.2002.121023     Document Type: Article

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