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DEOXYCHOLIC ACID
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Descriptor
English
:
Deoxycholic Acid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ácido Desoxicólico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ácido Desoxicólico
Synonyms
English
:
Deoxycholate
Desoxycholic Acid
Tree Number:
D04.808.105.225.272
D04.808.221.430.342
Definition
English
:
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.
Pharmacological Action:
Cholagogues and Choleretics
History Note
English
:
74(73)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
analogs & derivatives
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
analysis
biosynthesis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
diagnostic use
economics
genetics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
3857
Unique Identifier:
D003840
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