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Bile acid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bile acids are steroid acids found predominantly in the bile of mammals. Bile salts are bile acids conjugated to glycine or taurine. ...

Effect of acid, pepsin, and bile acid on the stenotic progression ...
We evaluated the effects of acid, pepsin, and bile acid on healing of the traumatized subglottis in a simulated reflux model. ...

Bile acid sequestrant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apr 10, 2009 ... The bile acid sequestrants are a group of medications used to bind certain components of bile in the gastrointestinal tract. ...

Promoting effect of bile acids on the chemical transformation of ...
We studied the effect of bile acids on the chemically induced transformation of C3H/10T1/2 fibroblasts in vitro. Bile acids exerted marked cytotoxicity on ...

G protein-coupled bile acid receptor - Wikipedia, the free ...
Feb 17, 2009 ... The G protein-coupled bile acid receptor is a G-protein coupled receptor which binds bile acids. One effect of this receptor is to activate ...

Effects of bile acids on pancreatic ductal bicarbonate secretion ...
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of bile acids on HCO (3)(-) secretion from the ductal epithelium. METHODS: Isolated guinea pig ...

NHLBI-CHD Cholesterol Lowering Medicines: Bile Acid Resins
Bile acid sequestrants bind with cholesterol-containing bile acids in the intestines and are then eliminated in the stool. The usual effect of bile acid ...

Effects of bile acids on biliary epithelial cells: proliferation ...
Hydrophobic bile acids, which are known to be cytotoxic for hepatocytes, are retained in high amount in the liver during cholestasis. ...

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Bile contains mostly cholesterol, bile acids (also called bile salts), and bilirubin (a breakdown product of hemoglobin). Bile also contains very small ...

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Bile Acid Sequestrants, medications to lower cholesterol on MedicineNet.com ... Bile Acid Sequestrants are medications that lower ldl cholesterol levels. ...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease - I am looking for information on the ...
Dec 6, 2008 ... However, I can tell you that the actual name for the disorder that you seem to have, is known medically as "bile acid malabsorption. ...

Questran Oral Uses and How to Use
This medication belongs to a class of drugs called bile acid-binding resins. ... In people with partial biliary obstruction, extra bile acid gets into the ...

Acid Reflux - Is it possible to have bile reflux with acid reflux?
I have been taking Nexium, 40 mg for 3 years, for acid reflux after having a chronic cough, asthma, and a lung infection. Last year in May I had erosive ...

LoCholest Oral Uses and How to Use
This medication belongs to a class of drugs called bile acid-binding resins. ... This medication removes extra bile acid and therefore reduces itching. ...

Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease - Lithotripsy and Dissolution ...
Oral dissolution therapy uses bile acids in pill form to dissolve gallstones and may ... Lithotripsy is generally combined with oral dissolution (bile acid) ...

WelChol Oral Uses and How to Use
Colesevelam belongs to a class of drugs called bile acid-binding resins. ... This causes the liver to make more bile acid by using cholesterol, ...

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Metabolic disease: Dual benefit of bile acid receptor agonist
Bile acids, which contribute to the emulsification and digestion of lipid-soluble nutrients following a meal, are increasingly appreciated as also having ...

Ocera Therapeutics Presents Clinical Data Demonstrating AST-120 Relieves ...
The reduction in itch was significantly correlated with a reduction in serum bile acids, which are thought to play a key role in the pathogenesis of ...

Cause of common chronic diarrhoea revealed in new research
Chronic idiopathic bile acid diarrhoea affects an estimated one in 100 people in the UK and it can cause people to have up to ten watery bowel movements a ...

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase II Results for INT-747 as a ...
The company's most advanced programs are focused on the development of modified bile acids that are selective for FXR, a nuclear receptor, and TGR5, ...