Effect of sun-dried raisins on bile acid excretion, intestinal transit time, and fecal weight: A dose-response study

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 87-91

  Spiller, Gene A ^a   Story, Jon A ^b   Lodics, Tanya A ^b   Pollack, Margaret ^c   Monyan, Sharon ^c   Butterfield, Gail ^c   Spiller, Monica ^a  

^a Sphera Foundation   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; LITHOCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; CANCER RISK; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141595953     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109662003322233477     Document Type: Article

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