Calcium supplementation modifies the relative amounts of bile acids in bile and affects key aspects of human colon physiology

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1421-1428

  Lupton, Joahne R ^c   Steinbach, Gideon ^a   Chang, Wen Chi ^c   O'Brien, Barbara C ^c   Wiese, Stella ^c   Stoltzfus, Cynthia L ^a   Glober, Gary A ^a   Wargovich, Michael J ^a   McPherson, R Sue ^b   Winn, Rodger J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium supplementation; chenodeoxycholic acid; colon physiology; humans; lithocholate

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CITRATE CALCIUM; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; FATTY ACID; LITHOCHOLIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON RESECTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PH;

EID: 9244229491     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/126.5.1421     Document Type: Article

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