Lithocholic Acid
"Lithocholic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A bile acid formed from chenodeoxycholate by bacterial action, usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as cholagogue and choleretic.
| Descriptor ID |
D008095
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.105.225.480 D04.808.221.430.622
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| Concept/Terms |
Lithocholic Acid- Lithocholic Acid
- Acid, Lithocholic
- Isolithocholic Acid
- Acid, Isolithocholic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lithocholic Acid" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Sun X, Winglee K, Gharaibeh RZ, Gauthier J, He Z, Tripathi P, Avram D, Bruner S, Fodor A, Jobin C. Microbiota-Derived Metabolic Factors Reduce Campylobacteriosis in Mice. Gastroenterology. 2018 05; 154(6):1751-1763.e2.