 Deoxycholic Acid
"Deoxycholic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A bile acid formed by bacterial action from cholate. It is usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. Deoxycholic acid acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, is reabsorbed itself, and is used as a choleretic and detergent.
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D003840
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.105.225.272 D04.808.221.430.342
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| Concept/Terms |
Deoxycholic Acid- Deoxycholic Acid
- Acid, Deoxycholic
- Dihydroxycholanoic Acid
- Acid, Dihydroxycholanoic
- Desoxycholic Acid
- Acid, Desoxycholic
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| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deoxycholic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Wiederhold NP, Tam VH, Chi J, Prince RA, Kontoyiannis DP, Lewis RE. Pharmacodynamic activity of amphotericin B deoxycholate is associated with peak plasma concentrations in a neutropenic murine model of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Feb; 50(2):469-73.
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Lewis RE, Wiederhold NP, Prince RA, Kontoyiannis DP. In vitro pharmacodynamics of rapid versus continuous infusion of amphotericin B deoxycholate against Candida species in the presence of human serum albumin. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2006 Feb; 57(2):288-93.
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Cannon JP, Fiscella R, Pattharachayakul S, Garey KW, De Alba F, Piscitelli S, Edward DP, Danziger LH. Comparative toxicity and concentrations of intravitreal amphotericin B formulations in a rabbit model. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003 May; 44(5):2112-7.
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Jurtshuk P, Mueller TJ, Wong TY. Isolation and purification of the cytochrome oxidase of Azotobacter vinelandii. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1981 Sep 14; 637(2):374-82.
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