Bile Acid Synthesis Is Increased in Chilean Hispanics with Gallstones and in Gallstone High-Risk Mapuche Indians

Gastroenterology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 741-748

  Gälman, Cecilia ^a   Miquel, Juan Francisco ^b   Pérez, Rosa Maria ^b   Einarsson, Curt ^a   Ståhle, Lars ^a   Marshall, Guillermo ^c,d   Nervi, Flavio ^b   Rudling, Mats ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^d PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7ALPHA HYDROXYCHOLEST 4 EN 3 ONE; BILE ACID; C PEPTIDE; CHOLEST 4 EN 3 ONE; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LATHOSTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; BODY MASS; CHILE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INDIAN; LIVER METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 10744220956     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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