Identification of 3 beta, 7 beta-dihydroxy-5 beta-cholan-24-oic acid in serum from patients treated with ursodeoxycholic acid.

An unknown bile acid was found by gas-liquid chromatography in the serum of patients who were administered ursodeoxycholic acid for the treatment of cholesterol gallstones. Identification of the chemical structure of the unknown bile acid was performed by the use of gas-liquid chromatography-mass sp...

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Main Authors: M Maeda, H Ohama, H Takeda, M Yabe, M Nambu, T Namihisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1984-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520378482