7-Methyl bile acids: 7 beta-methyl-cholic acid inhibits bacterial 7-dehydroxylation of cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid in the hamster.
The effect of dietary 7 beta-methyl-cholic acid [0.075% in rodent chow (6.4 mg/animal per day)] on cholesterol and bile acid metabolism was studied and compared with that of cholic acid in the hamster. Following oral administration of 7 beta-methyl-cholic acid for 3 weeks, the glycine-conjugated bil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1987-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520386430 |