Bile acid

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cholanate compound

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  • Production of prostaglandinE2 via bile acid is enhanced by trypsin and acid in normal human esophageal epithelial cells.
  • The other primary bile acid is called chenodeoxycholic acid, which contains only two hydroxyl groups.
  • This bile acid is formed in the gut from ursodiol.
  • RIA uses a labeled iodine tracker and antiserum against the amino acid (taurine or glycine) to which the bile acid is conjugated.
  • 6ca This insoluble secondary bile acid is partially reabsorbed; the rest is lost in the feces.

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