Dietary stearic acid alters gallbladder bile acid composition in hamsters fed cereal-based diets

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 3119-3122

  Cowles, Russell L ^a,b   Lee, Ji Young ^a,b   Gallaher, Daniel D ^b   Stuefer Powell, Cindy L ^a,b   Carr, Timothy P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Cholesterol absorption; Hamsters; Microflora; Stearic acid

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; FATTY ACID; STEARIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE ACID METABOLISM; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CEREAL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GALLBLADDER; HAMSTER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; NONHUMAN; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 0036792120     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.10.3119     Document Type: Article

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