Bile
"Bile" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An emulsifying agent produced in the LIVER and secreted into the DUODENUM. Its composition includes BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL; and ELECTROLYTES. It aids DIGESTION of fats in the duodenum.
| Descriptor ID |
D001646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A12.200.087
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bile" by people in Profiles.
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Cao M, George TJ, Prima V, Nelson D, Svetlov S. Argininosuccinate synthase as a novel biomarker for inflammatory conditions. Biomarkers. 2013 May; 18(3):242-9.
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Alam A, Tam V, Hamilton E, Dziejman M. vttRA and vttRB Encode ToxR family proteins that mediate bile-induced expression of type three secretion system genes in a non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae strain. Infect Immun. 2010 Jun; 78(6):2554-70.