Plasma deoxycholic acid concentration is elevated in postmenopausal women with newly diagnosed breast cancer

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 925-927

  Costarelli, V ^a   Sanders, T A B ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Plasma deoxycholic acid; Secondary bile acids

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CYST; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST FLUID; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PILOT STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE;

EID: 0036738031     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601396     Document Type: Article

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