 Cholic Acids
"Cholic Acids" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The 3 alpha,7 alpha,12 alpha-trihydroxy-5 beta-cholanic acid family of bile acids in man, usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. They act as detergents to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, are reabsorbed by the small intestine, and are used as cholagogues and choleretics.
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D002793
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.105.225 D04.808.221.430
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| Concept/Terms |
Cholic Acids- Cholic Acids
- Acids, Cholic
- Cholalic Acids
- Acids, Cholalic
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholic Acids" by people in Profiles.
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Li T, Holmstrom SR, Kir S, Umetani M, Schmidt DR, Kliewer SA, Mangelsdorf DJ. The G protein-coupled bile acid receptor, TGR5, stimulates gallbladder filling. Mol Endocrinol. 2011 Jun; 25(6):1066-71.
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Qutub Y, Uzunova V, Galkin O, Vekilov PG. Interactions of hemin with model erythrocyte membranes. J Phys Chem B. 2010 Apr 08; 114(13):4529-35.
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Qin P, Borges-Marcucci LA, Evans MJ, Harnish DC. Bile acid signaling through FXR induces intracellular adhesion molecule-1 expression in mouse liver and human hepatocytes. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2005 Aug; 289(2):G267-73.
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Hoffenberg S, Sanford JC, Liu S, Daniel DS, Tuvin M, Knoll BJ, Wessling-Resnick M, Dickey BF. Biochemical and functional characterization of a recombinant GTPase, Rab5, and two of its mutants. J Biol Chem. 1995 Mar 10; 270(10):5048-56.
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